Evaluation of the Airway Scope, a new video laryngoscope, in tracheal intubation by naive operators: A manikin study

Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

Volumn 51, Issue 10, 2007, Pages 1378-1381

  Miki, T ^a   Inagawa, G ^a   Kikuchi, T ^a   Koyama, Y ^a   Goto, T ^a  

^a YOKOHAMA CITY UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Airway management; Beginners; Manikin; Naive operators; Tracheal intubation

Indexed keywords

AIRWAY; ARTICLE; AUDIOVISUAL EQUIPMENT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; EVALUATION; HUMAN; LARYNGOSCOPE; NURSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; VIDEORECORDING;

HUMANS; INTUBATION, INTRATRACHEAL; LARYNGOSCOPES; MANIKINS; NURSES;

EID: 35348943433     PISSN: 00015172     EISSN: 13996576     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-6576.2007.01450.x     Document Type: Article

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