Evaluation of the pediatric bonfils fiberscope for elective endotracheal intubation

Paediatric Anaesthesia

Volumn 18, Issue 11, 2008, Pages 1040-1044

  Bein, Berthold ^a   Wortmann, Frank ^a   Meybohm, Patrick ^a   Steinfath, Markus ^a   Scholz, Jens ^a   Dörges, Volker ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL SCHLESWIG HOLSTEIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Airway; Equipment; Intubation

Indexed keywords

ALFENTANIL; ATROPINE; MIDAZOLAM;

AIRWAY CONDUCTANCE; ARTICLE; BRONCHUS SECRETION; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTIVE SURGERY; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; EVALUATION; FEMALE; FIBEROSCOPE; HUMAN; INFORMED CONSENT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEWBORN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT FAILURE;

CHILD; FEMALE; FIBER OPTIC TECHNOLOGY; HUMANS; INTUBATION, INTRATRACHEAL; MALE; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, ELECTIVE; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT FAILURE;

EID: 53349091931     PISSN: 11555645     EISSN: 14609592     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1460-9592.2008.02768.x     Document Type: Article

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