Use of a short flexible fiberoptic endoscope for difficult intubations

Anesthesiology

Volumn 87, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 1563-1564

  Guzman, Jose L ^a  

^a Salinas Valley Memorial Healthcare System   (United States)

Author keywords

Difficult intubation; Endoscope; Fiberoptic; Nasopharyngoscope; Short; Tube exchanger; Wire

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DE LANGE SYNDROME; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; FEMALE; FIBEROSCOPE; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HUMAN; MALE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY AIRFLOW;

ADULT; ENDOSCOPES; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FEMALE; FIBER OPTICS; HUMANS; INFANT; INTUBATION, INTRATRACHEAL; MALE;

EID: 0031440064     PISSN: 00033022     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00000542-199712000-00034     Document Type: Article

References (3)

1. Ovassapian A: Fiberoptic Endoscopy and the Difficult Airway. Philadelphia, Lippincott-Raven, 1996, p 225
2. Dierdorf SF: Fiberoptic laryngoscopes, Clinical Management of the Airway. Edited by Roberts JT. Philadelphia, WB Saunders, 1994, p 240
3. Stiles CM: A flexible fiberoptic bronchoscope for endotracheal intubation of infants. Anesth Analg 1974; 53:1017-9