DIFFICULT INTUBATION IN FACE AND NECK BURN PATIENTS AT THE SEQUELAE STAGE

Tracheal intubation in face and neck burn patients at the sequelae stage can be challenging or even impossible in certain cases. Ventilation techniques using a laryngeal mask or intubation with a bronchial fiberoscope provide solutions to most difficult intubation scenarios. The authors present two cases involving female patients with face and neck burn sequelae.