EP4 – Functional Anatomy of Respiratory System | Anaesthetic Primary Topic | Respiratory Physiology | CT10
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Exploring the Mechanics of Airway Reflexes
This chapter provides an in-depth look into the physiology of airway reflexes, with a specific focus on the cough reflex. It covers the triggers, pathways, and muscles involved in the cough reflex, detailing the three-stage process it encompasses. Furthermore, it discusses other reflexes related to the respiratory system and highlights strategies for controlling these reflexes in anesthesia practice, particularly in awake fiber optic procedures and pediatric patients.
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