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Cannot Ventilate, Cannot Intubate Due to Airway Hemorrhage

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This case describes a situation where ventilation and intubation could not be performed due to an anatomical obstruction to the airway. It highlights important principles to understand when confronted with the difficult airway.

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Correspondence to Ankur P. Patel MD .

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Patel, A.P. (2014). Cannot Ventilate, Cannot Intubate Due to Airway Hemorrhage. In: Benumof, J. (eds) Clinical Anesthesiology. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4614-8696-1_1

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