Utility of ultrasonography in the assessment of the pharyngeal airway

S. Saha (Toronto, Canada), A. Rattansingh (Toronto, Canada), K. Viswanathan (Toronto, Canada), A. Saha (Toronto, Canada), R. Martino (Toronto, Canada), A. Yadollahi (Toronto, Canada)

Source: Virtual Congress 2020 – Use of thoracic ultrasound in different clinical settings
Session: Use of thoracic ultrasound in different clinical settings
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 4178
Disease area: Sleep and breathing disorders

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