The combination of a fiberoptic stylet and a McCoy laryngoscope facilitates tracheal intubation in difficult airway cases

Journal of Anesthesia

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 132-135

  Saruki, Nobuhiro ^a   Saito, Shigeru ^b   Sato, Jun ^a   Takahashi, Toshifumi ^a   Tozawa, Ryuji ^a  

^a GUNMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b GUNMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Equipment; Fiberoptic stylet; Intubation (tracheal); Laryngoscope; Technique

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; EPIGLOTTIS; FEMALE; FIBEROSCOPE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LARYNGOSCOPE; MALE; PHARYNX; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; TIME; VOCAL CORD;

EID: 0034807558     PISSN: 09138668     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s005400170013     Document Type: Article

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