laryngoscopy
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"The laryngoscopy and intubation are considered the most stressful response during general anaesthesia," says Dr Sonia Wadhawan, director-professor of anaesthesia and intensive care at Maulana Azad Medical College and supervisor of the study.
From BBC • Nov. 24, 2025
Among them: a laryngoscopy with biopsy to determine the primary site of the cancer and the treatment area.
From Washington Post • Sep. 8, 2020
The pediatric specialist listened to her breathe and talk and then scheduled a laryngoscopy.
From Washington Post • Mar. 22, 2019
A video laryngoscopy is a tool used to see down a person’s throat to determine whether there’s an obstruction.
From Washington Times • May 15, 2017
For the removal of multiple papillomata, the removal of the growths through Killian's tubes or by suspension laryngoscopy has now taken the place of the external operation in children.
From Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities—Head—Neck. Sixth Edition. by Miles, Alexander
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