Lingual hematoma as a potential cause of upper airway obstruction

Anesth Analg. 1999 Dec;89(6):1573-5. doi: 10.1097/00000539-199912000-00050.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Aged, 80 and over
  • Airway Obstruction / etiology*
  • Anticoagulants / adverse effects
  • Anticoagulants / antagonists & inhibitors
  • Female
  • Hematoma / complications*
  • Heparin / adverse effects
  • Heparin / therapeutic use
  • Humans
  • Intubation, Intratracheal / adverse effects
  • Tongue / injuries*

Substances

  • Anticoagulants
  • Heparin