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laryngeal inlet

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laryngeal inlet,
the opening connecting the larynx and pharynx.


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If a patient is not properly prepared, stimulation around the laryngeal inlet during a fiberoptic examination or rigid transoral examination can often result in significant and violent coughing and retching.
5%), with epiglottal prolapse into the laryngeal inlet in 13 patients (32.
As anticipated, the distortion of the laryngeal anatomy made the intubation difficult (the laryngeal inlet could not be visualized) but not impossible.
 
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