Use of the bougie in simulated difficult intubation. 1. Comparison of the single-use bougie with the fibrescope

Anaesthesia

Volumn 58, Issue 9, 2003, Pages 846-851

  Hames, K C ^a   Pandit, Jaideep J ^a   Marfin, A G ^a   Popat, M T ^a   Yentis, S M ^b  

^a JOHN RADCLIFFE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b CHELSEA AND WESTMINSTER HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Difficult intubation; Equipment: fibreoptic scope, single use bougie

Indexed keywords

ANESTHETIC AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ANESTHESIA INDUCTION; ARTICLE; BIOMEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSESSMENT; BOUGIE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVICE; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; FEMALE; FIBEROSCOPE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LARYNGOSCOPY; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; RANDOMIZATION; RELIABILITY; SIMULATION; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AMBULATORY SURGICAL PROCEDURES; ANESTHESIA, GENERAL; DISPOSABLE EQUIPMENT; FEMALE; FIBER OPTICS; HUMANS; INTUBATION, INTRATRACHEAL; LARYNGOSCOPY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0042679498     PISSN: 00032409     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2044.2003.03288.x     Document Type: Article

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