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Epiglottitis
Epiglottitis
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Length:
13 minutes
Released:
Apr 12, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
The epiglottis is the toilet seat of the airway. That’s a useful function. But what if becomes so swollen and inflamed that it leads to airway obstruction and respiratory failure. That’s bad. That’s also what epiglottitis is. You can also call it supraglottitis. Either way you need to recognize this potentially life threatening malady and […]
Released:
Apr 12, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
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