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. 2020 Sep;75(9):1259-1260.
doi: 10.1111/anae.15051. Epub 2020 Jun 24.

Difficult Airway Society guidelines for awake tracheal intubation in adults - is lidocaine topicalisation safe?

A Evans  1 , B Morton  1 , P Groom  1
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Difficult Airway Society guidelines for awake tracheal intubation in adults - is lidocaine topicalisation safe?

A Evans et al. Anaesthesia. 2020 Sep.
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