The cuffed oropharyngeal airway, a novel adjunct to the management of difficult airways

Anesthesiology

Volumn 88, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 1677-1679

  Uezono, Shoichi ^a   Goto, Takahisa ^b   Nakata, Yoshinori ^b   Ichinose, Fumito ^b   Niimi, Yosinari ^b   Morita, Shigeho ^b  

^a TEIKYO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Equipment; Fiberoptic; General anesthesia; Intubation; Nasal; Pharyngeal; Tracheal

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DEVICE; FIBEROSCOPE; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; NASOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY TRACT INTUBATION; TECHNIQUE;

ANESTHESIA, GENERAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTUBATION, INTRATRACHEAL; MIDDLE AGED; OROPHARYNX;

EID: 0031779737     PISSN: 00033022     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00000542-199806000-00036     Document Type: Article

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4. Kay NH, Greenberg RS: The cuffed oropharyngeal airway (COPA) as an adjunct to fiberoptic endotracheal intubation (abstract). ANESTHESIOLOGY 1997; 87:A484