Use of AirWay Scope® for tracheal intubation in bright sunlight

Japanese Journal of Anesthesiology

Volumn 56, Issue 12, 2007, Pages 1408-1410

  Nao, Yukiko ^a   Kato, Takahiro ^a   Kusunoki, Shinji ^a   Kawamoto, Masashi ^a   Yuge, Osafumi ^a  

^a HIROSHIMA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

AirWay Scope ; Prehospital; Tracheal intubation

Indexed keywords

ANESTHESIST; ARTICLE; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; IMAGE QUALITY; LARYNGOSCOPE; MONITOR; SUNLIGHT; AUDIOVISUAL EQUIPMENT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPUTER TERMINAL; EVALUATION; INSTRUMENTATION; LIQUID CRYSTAL; METHODOLOGY;

COMPUTER TERMINALS; INTUBATION, INTRATRACHEAL; LARYNGOSCOPES; LIQUID CRYSTALS; MANIKINS; SUNLIGHT;

EID: 37349033599     PISSN: 00214892     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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