A preliminary evaluation of the Endoflex® endotracheal tube as an alternative to a rigid styletted tube for Glidescope intubations

Anaesthesia and Intensive Care

Volumn 37, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 326-327

  Phua, D S K ^a   Wang, C F ^a   Yoong, C S ^a  

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTIVE SURGERY; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; ENDOTRACHEAL TUBE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LARYNGOSCOPE; LETTER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL INSTRUMENTATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; INSTRUMENTATION; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; TIME;

ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTUBATION, INTRATRACHEAL; LARYNGOSCOPES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 65549149547     PISSN: 0310057X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Letter

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