Simulated difficult intubation. Comparison of the gum elastic bougie and the stylet

Anaesthesia

Volumn 51, Issue 10, 1996, Pages 935-938

  Gataure, P S ^a   Vaughan, R S ^b   Latto, I P ^b  

^a PRINCESS OF WALES HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF WALES   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Equipment; gum elastic bougie, stylet; Intubation, tracheal, difficult

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANESTHETIC EQUIPMENT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; FEMALE; GLOTTIS; HUMAN; LARYNGOSCOPY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SIMULATION; TRACHEA;

EID: 0029829842     PISSN: 00032409     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2044.1996.tb14961.x     Document Type: Article

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