Bonfils fiberscope: Better preoxygenate rather than oxygenate!

Anesthesia and Analgesia

Volumn 108, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 386-

  Sorbello, Massimiliano ^a   Paratore, Annalaura ^a   Morello, Gianluigi ^a   Merli, Guido ^b   Belluoccio, Angela Antonietta ^c   Petrini, Flavia ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CATANIA   (Italy)

^b CENTRO CARDIOLOGICO MONZINO   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CHIETI   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APNEA; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; FIBEROSCOPE; FLOW RATE; GAS FLOW; HUMAN; LETTER; OXYGENATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUBCUTANEOUS EMPHYSEMA; ENDOSCOPE; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FIBER OPTICS; INSTRUMENTATION; NOTE;

OXYGEN;

ENDOSCOPES; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FIBER OPTIC TECHNOLOGY; HUMANS; INTUBATION, INTRATRACHEAL; OXYGEN; SUBCUTANEOUS EMPHYSEMA;

EID: 58749098961     PISSN: 00032999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1213/ane.0b013e31818ce4e6     Document Type: Letter

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