Evaluation of new laryngoscope blade for tracheal intubation, Truview EVO2©: A manikin study

European Journal of Anaesthesiology

Volumn 25, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 446-449

  Miceli, L ^a   Cecconi, M ^a,b   Tripi, G ^a   Zauli, M ^a   Della Rocca, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UDINE   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF UDINE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Airway management; Airway obstruction; Intubation intratracheal; Laryngoscopes, macintosh, truview

Indexed keywords

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANESTHESIST; ARTICLE; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; ENDOTRACHEAL TUBE; LARYNGOSCOPE; STUDENT T TEST; WILCOXON SIGNED RANKS TEST;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; INTUBATION, INTRATRACHEAL; LARYNGOSCOPES; MANIKINS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 43049124818     PISSN: 02650215     EISSN: 13652346     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0265021508003657     Document Type: Article

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