Randomised comparison of Pentax AirwayScope and Glidescope for tracheal intubation in patients with normal airway anatomy

Anaesthesia

Volumn 64, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 1125-1129

  Teoh, Wenty H L ^a   Shah, M K ^a   Sia, A T H ^a  

^a KK WOMEN'S AND CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; ENDOTRACHEAL TUBE; GLOTTIS; HUMAN; LARYNGOSCOPE; LIP HEMORRHAGE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MUCOSAL BLEEDING; SORE THROAT; AIRWAYSCOPE; BLEEDING; COMPARATIVE STUDY; LIP BLEEDING; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; VIDEOLARYNGOSCOPE;

ADULT; ANESTHESIA, INHALATION; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HUMANS; INTUBATION, INTRATRACHEAL; LARYNGOSCOPES; LARYNGOSCOPY; LIP; MIDDLE AGED; ORAL HEMORRHAGE; PHARYNGITIS; TIME FACTORS; TRACHEA; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 70349330258     PISSN: 00032409     EISSN: 13652044     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2044.2009.06032.x     Document Type: Article

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