A comparison of the I-gel supraglottic airway as a conduit for tracheal intubation with the intubating laryngeal mask airway: A manikin study

Resuscitation

Volumn 81, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 74-77

  Michalek, P ^a,b   Donaldson, W ^a   Graham, C ^a   Hinds, J D ^a  

^a ANTRIM AREA HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b CHARLES UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Airway management; Laryngeal mask airway; Tracheal intubation

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUDIOVISUAL EQUIPMENT; BOUGIE; CATHETER; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; ENDOTRACHEAL TUBE; FIBEROSCOPE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LARYNGEAL MASK; LARYNGOSCOPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESUSCITATION;

CARDIOPULMONARY RESUSCITATION; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; EMERGENCY MEDICINE; FIBER OPTIC TECHNOLOGY; HUMANS; INTUBATION, INTRATRACHEAL; LARYNGEAL MASKS; LARYNGOSCOPES; MANIKINS; PHYSICIAN'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; QUESTIONNAIRES; VOCAL CORDS;

EID: 72049087705     PISSN: 03009572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.resuscitation.2009.10.009     Document Type: Article

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