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Stridor due to an innominate artery compression and posterior mediastinal mass in a pediatric patient

Authors: Edwin Abraham, Tariq Parray, Kim Poteet-Schwartz

Published in: Journal of Anesthesia | Issue 3/2012

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There are many causes for stridor in a pediatric patient. We present an interesting case of a pediatric patient who had stridor due to an innominate artery compression and posterior mediastinal mass. We discuss the anesthetic complication and management of patients with stridor.

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Title: Stridor due to an innominate artery compression and posterior mediastinal mass in a pediatric patient
Authors: Edwin Abraham
Tariq Parray
Kim Poteet-Schwartz
Publication date: 01-06-2012
Publisher: Springer Japan
Published in: Journal of Anesthesia / Issue 3/2012
Print ISSN: 0913-8668
Electronic ISSN: 1438-8359
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00540-012-1340-7

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Stridor due to an innominate artery compression and posterior mediastinal mass in a pediatric patient

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