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Letter to the Editor

Thoracic epidural as the sole anaesthetic technique for gastrostomy in a case with difficult airway: a case report

Renjith Viswanath
1
,
Arun Parthasarathy
1
,
Arulmurugan Ramalingam
2
,
Krishnendu S.
1

  1. Department of Anaesthesiology, PSG Institute of Medical Sciences and Research, Coimbatore, India
  2. Department of Surgical Oncology, PSG Institute of Medical Sciences and Research, Coimbatore, India
Anaesthesiol Intensive Ther 2024; 56, 2
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5114/ait.2024.139991
Online publish date: 2024/06/06
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