A simple fibreoptic assisted laryngoscope for paediatric difficult intubation: A manikin study

Anaesthesia

Volumn 64, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 425-429

  Komiya, K ^a,b   Inagawa, Gaku ^a,c   Nakamura, K ^a   Kikuchi, T ^a   Fujimoto, J ^a   Sugawara, Y ^a,b   Goto, T ^a  

^a YOKOHAMA CITY UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b CHIBA CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^c KANAGAWA CHILDREN'S MEDICAL CENTER   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANESTHESIST; ARTICLE; AUDIOVISUAL EQUIPMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; LARYNGOSCOPE; LARYNGOSCOPY; SIMULATION; BRONCHOSCOPE; CHILD; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EVALUATION; FIBER OPTICS; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; METHODOLOGY; TIME;

BRONCHOSCOPES; CHILD; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FIBER OPTIC TECHNOLOGY; HUMANS; INTUBATION, INTRATRACHEAL; LARYNGOSCOPES; MANIKINS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 64149083471     PISSN: 00032409     EISSN: 13652044     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2044.2008.05795.x     Document Type: Article

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