The Annals of African Surgery (Jan 2013)

Blind Naso-Endotracheal Intubation

  • Mwangi CM,
  • Koech K,
  • Kabetu C

Journal volume & issue
Vol. 10, no. 1

Abstract

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Patients with ‘difficult endotracheal intubation’ may present for elective or emergency surgery. We present a case of a 29 year old female patient who required general anaesthesia for resection of a large mandibular osteosarcoma where the blind nasoendotracheal intubation technique was used