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. 2016 Apr;60(4):295-7.
doi: 10.4103/0019-5049.179474.

Use of Airtraq(®) optical laryngoscope for the intubation in Pierre Robin sequence in a teenage child

Amit Shah  1 , Apeksh Patwa  2 , Apeksha Patwa  3
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Use of Airtraq(®) optical laryngoscope for the intubation in Pierre Robin sequence in a teenage child

Amit Shah et al. Indian J Anaesth. 2016 Apr.
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Figure 1
Anatomical features
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Intubation with Airtraq®
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