The efficacy of the 'BURP' maneuver during a difficult laryngoscopy

Anesthesia and Analgesia

Volumn 84, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 419-421

  Takahata, Osamu ^a,b   Kubota, Munehiro ^a   Mamiya, Keiko ^a   Akama, Yasuyuki ^a   Nozaka, Takuji ^a   Matsumoto, Hideki ^a   Ogawa, Hidemichi ^a  

^a ASAHIKAWA MEDICAL COLLEGE   (Japan)

^b MEDICAL COLLEGE OF WISCONSIN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ISOFLURANE; SEVOFLURANE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CERVICAL SPINE; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG MONITORING; FACE MALFORMATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; LARYNGOSCOPY; LARYNX; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

FEMALE; HUMANS; LARYNGOSCOPY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 0031046007     PISSN: 00032999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00000539-199702000-00033     Document Type: Article

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