Pediatric airway management: Cuffed endotracheal tube and other devices for tracheal intubation

Japanese Journal of Anesthesiology

Volumn 56, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 534-541

  Kagawa, Tetsuro ^a  

^a KOBE CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cuffed endotracheal tube; Difficult airway; Laryngeal mask airway; Trachlight

Indexed keywords

AIRWAY; ANESTHESIST; ANESTHETIC EQUIPMENT; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; CHILD CARE; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; ENDOTRACHEAL TUBE; HUMAN; LARYNGEAL MASK; LARYNGOSCOPY; LUNG ASPIRATION;

CHILD; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HUMANS; INTUBATION, INTRATRACHEAL; LARYNGEAL MASKS;

EID: 34248997429     PISSN: 00214892     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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