Philippe Camus, M.D.

Dijon, France

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Hematoma of/around central airway wall potentially causing UAO

UAO: upper airway obstruction. Hematoma may localize in the mouth floor, tongue, retropharyngeal space, epiglottis, airway wall or localize in the mediastinum around the airway potentially causing UAO

Publications

González-García R, Schoendorff G, Muñoz-Guerra MF, Rodríguez-Campo FJ, Naval-Gías L, Sastre-Pérez J

Upper airway obstruction by sublingual hematoma: a complication of anticoagulation therapy with acenocoumarol.

American journal of otolaryngology 2006 Mar-Apr;27;129-32 — 2006 Mar-Apr — 129-32