Descending necrotising mediastinitis following difficult intubation

O. K. Aribas, F. Kanat (Konya, Turkey)

Source: Annual Congress 2004 - Trachea, mediastinum and rare tumours
Session: Trachea, mediastinum and rare tumours
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 1124
Disease area: Respiratory critical care, Respiratory infections, Thoracic oncology

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O. K. Aribas, F. Kanat (Konya, Turkey). Descending necrotising mediastinitis following difficult intubation. Eur Respir J 2004; 24: Suppl. 48, 1124

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