The unanticipated difficult intubation. Rigid or flexible endoscope?

Minerva Anestesiologica

Volumn 73, Issue 11, 2007, Pages 567-574

  Rudolph, C ^a   Henn Beilharz, A ^b   Gottschall, R ^c   Wallenborn, J ^a   Schaffranietz, L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL LEIPZIG   (Germany)

^b Katharinenhospital ^*  (Germany)

^c JENA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Germany)

Author keywords

Endoscopes; Intratracheal intubation; Intubation, methods

Indexed keywords

ANESTHETIC AGENT; NEUROMUSCULAR BLOCKING AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; AIRWAY CONDUCTANCE; ANESTHESIA INDUCTION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DYSPHAGIA; ENDOSCOPE; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; FEMALE; FIBEROSCOPE; FIBERSCOPE ENDOSCOPY; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HOARSENESS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEUROMUSCULAR BLOCKING; OPERATION DURATION; OXYGENATION; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE;

ADULT; AGED; ANESTHESIA, INHALATION; BRONCHOSCOPES; FEMALE; FIBER OPTICS; HUMANS; INTUBATION, INTRATRACHEAL; ITALY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RESPIRATION, ARTIFICIAL;

EID: 37249037034     PISSN: 03759393     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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