Proficient manipulation of fibreoptic bronchoscope to carina by novices on first clinical attempt after specialized bench practice

British Journal of Anaesthesia

Volumn 104, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 375-381

  Marsland, C ^a   Larsen, P ^a   Segal, R ^b   Hunter, S ^a   Morris, J ^b   Mezzavia, P ^b   Walpole, A ^b   Di Luca, B ^b   Lee, K ^b   Lim, W ^b  

^a WELLINGTON HOSPITAL   (New Zealand)

^b ROYAL MELBOURNE HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

Anaesthetic techniques; Education; Fibreoptic

Indexed keywords

ANESTHESIST; ARTICLE; CLINICAL EDUCATION; COMPETENCE; FIBEROPTIC BRONCHOSCOPY; HUMAN; INTUBATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; TRAINING;

EID: 77249120665     PISSN: 00070912     EISSN: 14716771     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/bja/aeq005     Document Type: Article

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