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Glottic edema is the swelling of the glottis, often caused by allergic reactions, infections, trauma, inhalation injuries, and irritants. Symptoms include hoarseness, stridor, difficulty breathing or swallowing, and throat pain. Key prevention strategies involve proper tube sizing, monitoring cuff pressure, gentle intubation techniques, minimizing intubation time, administering steroids, and careful suctioning.

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