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Bronchotomy / Surgical Airway Management

Last Updated on Nov 20, 2015
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Glossary

Larynx: Vocal cords are present in the air passage called the larynx that connects to the lungs.

Trachea: The trachea is part of the air passage that transmits air to the lungs. The trachea connects to each lung with a bronchial tube called the left and the right bronchi.

Electrocautery: Burning tissues with an electrically heated instrument or needle.

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