A comparison of an anterior jaw lift manoeuvre with the Berman airway for assisting fibreoptic orotracheal intubation

Anaesthesia

Volumn 61, Issue 11, 2006, Pages 1048-1052

  Iqbal, R ^a   Gardner Thorpe, C ^a   Thompson, J ^a   Popat, M T ^a   Yentis, S M ^b   Pandit, Jaideep J ^a  

^a JOHN RADCLIFFE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b CHELSEA AND WESTMINSTER HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATRACURIUM; FENTANYL; ISOFLURANE; MIDAZOLAM; PROPOFOL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AIRWAY CONDUCTANCE; ANESTHESIA INDUCTION; ARTICLE; ASSISTED VENTILATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; FACE MASK; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; JAW MOVEMENT; MALE; MEDICAL INSTRUMENTATION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SURGICAL PATIENT; TIME; VOCAL CORD;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CROSS-OVER STUDIES; FEMALE; FIBER OPTICS; HUMANS; INTUBATION, INTRATRACHEAL; JAW; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; VOCAL CORDS;

EID: 33750050258     PISSN: 00032409     EISSN: 13652044     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2044.2006.04780.x     Document Type: Article

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