Fiberoptic intubation through an I-Gel supraglottic airway in two patients with predicted difficult airway and intellectual disability

Anesthesia and Analgesia

Volumn 106, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 1501-1504

  Michalek, Pavel ^a   Hodgkinson, Philip ^a   Donaldson, William ^a  

^a ANTRIM AREA HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUDESONIDE; CARBAMAZEPINE; MIDAZOLAM; SALBUTAMOL; HYPNOTIC SEDATIVE AGENT;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; ASTHMA; CASE REPORT; DENTAL CARE; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; FIBEROSCOPE; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HUMAN; INTELLECTUAL IMPAIRMENT; LARYNGOSCOPY; LARYNX MUSCLE; LEARNING DISORDER; MALE; OXYGEN SATURATION; OXYGENATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; BUCCAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FIBER OPTICS; HUNTER SYNDROME; INSTRUMENTATION; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; ORAL SURGERY; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; WAARDENBURG SYNDROME;

ADMINISTRATION, BUCCAL; ADULT; ANESTHESIA, GENERAL; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FEMALE; FIBER OPTICS; HUMANS; HYPNOTICS AND SEDATIVES; INTUBATION, INTRATRACHEAL; LEARNING DISORDERS; MALE; MIDAZOLAM; MIDDLE AGED; MUCOPOLYSACCHARIDOSIS II; ORAL SURGICAL PROCEDURES; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; WAARDENBURG'S SYNDROME;

EID: 42449161500     PISSN: 00032999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1213/ane.0b013e31816f22f6     Document Type: Article

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