Disposable laryngeal tube suction-A randomized comparison of two insertion techniques performed by novice users in anaesthetised patients

Resuscitation

Volumn 76, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 364-368

  Schalk, Richard ^a   Scheller, Bertram ^a   Habler, Oliver P ^a   Meier, Jens ^a   Meininger, Dirk ^a   Byhahn, Christian ^a  

^a Intensive Care Medicine   (Germany)

Author keywords

Advanced life support (ALS); Airway management; Emergency medical technician

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANESTHESIST; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; AUDIOVISUAL EQUIPMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMERGENCY CARE; FEMALE; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; INTUBATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL EDUCATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY TRACT INTUBATION; TRAUMATOLOGY;

ADULT; ANESTHESIA, GENERAL; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; DISPOSABLE EQUIPMENT; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTUBATION, INTRATRACHEAL; LARYNGEAL MASKS; MALE; SUCTION; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 38849193356     PISSN: 03009572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.resuscitation.2007.08.018     Document Type: Article

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