Endotracheal intubation in a medical transport helicopter - Comparing direct laryngoscopy with the prototype storz CMAC© videolaryngoscope in a simulated difficult intubating position

Studies in Health Technology and Informatics

Volumn 142, Issue , 2009, Pages 40-42

  Boedeker, Ben H ^a,b,c   Berg, Benjamin W ^d   Bernhagen, Mary ^c   Murray, W Bosseau ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b TATRC   (United States)

^c VA NEBRASKA WESTERN IOWA HEALTH CARE SYSTEM   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

^e PENN STATE COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Airway management; Backward intubation; Indirect laryngoscopy; Intubation; Videolaryngoscope; Videolaryngoscopy; Virtual image

Indexed keywords

ENDOSCOPY; RESPIRATORY THERAPY; VIRTUAL REALITY;

AIRWAY MANAGEMENT; BACKWARD INTUBATION; INDIRECT LARYNGOSCOPY; INTUBATION; VIDEOLARYNGOSCOPE; VIDEOLARYNGOSCOPY; VIRTUAL IMAGES;

TRANSPORT AIRCRAFT;

AIR MEDICAL TRANSPORT; ARTICLE; AUDIOVISUAL EQUIPMENT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EDUCATION; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; LARYNGOSCOPE; LARYNGOSCOPY; METHODOLOGY; PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE; RESCUE PERSONNEL; VIDEORECORDING;

AIR AMBULANCES; EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHNICIANS; HUMANS; INTUBATION, INTRATRACHEAL; LARYNGOSCOPES; LARYNGOSCOPY; MANIKINS; PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE; VIDEO RECORDING;

EID: 67549134953     PISSN: 09269630     EISSN: 18798365     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.3233/978-1-58603-964-6-40     Document Type: Conference Paper

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