Tracheal Intubation through the I-gel for Emergency Cesarean Section in a Patient with Multidrug Hypersensitivity: A New Technique

31-year-old female with hypersensitivity to local anesthetics and neuromuscular blocking agents presented for emergency Cesarean section. We successfully performed I-gel-assisted tracheal intubation without using neuromuscular blockers. We believe this method would be helpful in selected situations.

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Main Authors: Kartika Balaji Samala, Yuri Uchiyama, Yasuyuki Tokinaga, Yukitoshi Niiyama, Soshi Iwasaki, Michiaki Yamakage
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2014-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Anesthesiology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/245752
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spellingShingle Kartika Balaji Samala
Yuri Uchiyama
Yasuyuki Tokinaga
Yukitoshi Niiyama
Soshi Iwasaki
Michiaki Yamakage
Tracheal Intubation through the I-gel for Emergency Cesarean Section in a Patient with Multidrug Hypersensitivity: A New Technique
Case Reports in Anesthesiology
title Tracheal Intubation through the I-gel for Emergency Cesarean Section in a Patient with Multidrug Hypersensitivity: A New Technique
title_full Tracheal Intubation through the I-gel for Emergency Cesarean Section in a Patient with Multidrug Hypersensitivity: A New Technique
title_fullStr Tracheal Intubation through the I-gel for Emergency Cesarean Section in a Patient with Multidrug Hypersensitivity: A New Technique
title_full_unstemmed Tracheal Intubation through the I-gel for Emergency Cesarean Section in a Patient with Multidrug Hypersensitivity: A New Technique
title_short Tracheal Intubation through the I-gel for Emergency Cesarean Section in a Patient with Multidrug Hypersensitivity: A New Technique
title_sort tracheal intubation through the i gel for emergency cesarean section in a patient with multidrug hypersensitivity a new technique
url http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/245752
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