Essential ultrasound techniques of the pediatric airway

Summary Ultrasound of the airways is a technique which has been described in a number of recent articles and reviews highlighting the diagnostic possibilities and simple methodology. However, there is a paucity of information focusing specifically on such methods in children where equipment, techniq...

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Published inPediatric anesthesia Vol. 26; no. 2; pp. 122 - 131
Main Authors Stafrace, Samuel, Engelhardt, Thomas, Teoh, Wendy H., Kristensen, Michael S.
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published France Blackwell Publishing Ltd 01.02.2016
Wiley Subscription Services, Inc
Subjects
airway management
anesthesia
Child
clinical protocols
Humans
pneumothorax
Respiratory System - diagnostic imaging
Ultrasonic imaging
ultrasonography
Ultrasonography - instrumentation
Ultrasonography - methods
ultrasonography
clinical protocols
airway management
anesthesia
child
pneumothorax
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Summary:Summary Ultrasound of the airways is a technique which has been described in a number of recent articles and reviews highlighting the diagnostic possibilities and simple methodology. However, there is a paucity of information focusing specifically on such methods in children where equipment, technique, and challenges are different. This review article gives a general overview of the equipment considerations, scanning protocols, and clinical applications in children.
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ISSN:1155-5645
1460-9592
DOI:10.1111/pan.12787