Evaluation of the intubating laryngeal mask airway™ used by occasional intubators in simulated trauma

Anaesthesia and Intensive Care

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 73-76

  Reeves, M D ^a   Skinner, M W ^a   Ginifer, C J ^b  

^a North West Regional Hospital   (Australia)

^b Department of Emergency Medicine ^*  (Australia)

Author keywords

Airway; Intubation: trauma, intubating laryngeal mask

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AMBULANCE; ANESTHESIOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVICE; ELECTIVE SURGERY; EMERGENCY TREATMENT; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HUMAN; INJURY; INTUBATION; LARYNGEAL MASK; LARYNGOSCOPY; LEARNING; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PHYSICIAN; SIMULATION; SKILL; TIME; TRAINING;

EID: 1142287490     PISSN: 0310057X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0310057x0403200111     Document Type: Article

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