A comparison of the Truview® blade with the macintosh blade in adult patients

Anaesthesia

Volumn 62, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 827-831

  Barak, M ^c   Philipchuck, P ^a   Abecassis, P ^b   Katz, Yeshayaku ^c  

^a HAEMEK MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^b Rambam Health Care Campus ^*  (Israel)

^c TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIAZEPAM; FENTANYL; METOCLOPRAMIDE; PROPOFOL; SUXAMETHONIUM;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; FEMALE; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; GINGIVA BLEEDING; HOARSENESS; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LARYNGOSCOPE; LARYNGOSCOPY; LIP HEMORRHAGE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MUSCLE FORCE; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RATING SCALE; SOFT TISSUE INJURY; SORE THROAT; STRIDOR; TOOTH INJURY; AGED; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; INSTRUMENTATION; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PHARYNGITIS; PRESSURE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; TIME;

ADULT; AGED; ANESTHESIA, GENERAL; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTUBATION, INTRATRACHEAL; LARYNGOSCOPES; LARYNGOSCOPY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHARYNGITIS; PRESSURE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 34547116457     PISSN: 00032409     EISSN: 13652044     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2044.2007.05143.x     Document Type: Article

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