Airway management and direct laryngoscopy: A review and update

Critical Care Clinics

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 373-388

  Levitan, R ^a   Ochroch, E A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIRWAY; FUNCTIONAL ANATOMY; HUMAN; INTUBATION; LARYNGOSCOPY; OXYGENATION; PATIENT POSITIONING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; TECHNIQUE;

EID: 0033862334     PISSN: 07490704     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0749-0704(05)70118-4     Document Type: Review

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