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epiglottitis
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Performing IV induction may result in apnea and require positive pressure ventilation, which can close the epiglottis over the glottic opening, making ventilation impossible.
Muscle relaxation should be avoided due to the risk of complete airway obstruction as well
Muscle relaxation should be avoided due to the risk of complete airway obstruction as well
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Additional Resources
For more information, see:
Epiglottitis+Croup
American Board of Anesthesiology Keyword. "Epiglottitis: Anes Mgmt"
Barash. Clinical Anesthesia. Anesthesia for otolaryngologic surgery in 8th ed. E-book. Page 1366.
Stoelting's Anesthesia and Co-Existing Disease. Pediatric diseases in 7th ed. E-book. Pages 655-656.
Smith's Anesthesia for Infants and Children. Anesthesia for pediatric otorhinolaryngologic surgery in 9th ed. E-
book. Pages 829-830.
For more information, see:
Epiglottitis+Croup
American Board of Anesthesiology Keyword. "Epiglottitis: Anes Mgmt"
Barash. Clinical Anesthesia. Anesthesia for otolaryngologic surgery in 8th ed. E-book. Page 1366.
Stoelting's Anesthesia and Co-Existing Disease. Pediatric diseases in 7th ed. E-book. Pages 655-656.
Smith's Anesthesia for Infants and Children. Anesthesia for pediatric otorhinolaryngologic surgery in 9th ed. E-
book. Pages 829-830.
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