The "jaw thrust" maneuver rather than the "bURP" maneuver improves the glottic view for Pentax-AWS assisted tracheal intubation in a patient with a laryngeal aperture

Canadian Journal of Anesthesia

Volumn 57, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 517-518

  Kitagawa, Hirotoshi ^a   Yamazaki, Toji ^b   Imashuku, Yasuhiko ^a  

^a SHIGA UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCE   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL HOSPITAL ORGANIZATION KINKI CHUO CHEST MEDICAL CENTER   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FENTANYL; PROPOFOL; VECURONIUM;

ADULT; AORTA VALVE REPLACEMENT; BURP MANEUVER; CASE REPORT; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; EPIGLOTTIS; GLOTTIS; HEAD POSITION; HUMAN; IMAGE DISPLAY; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; JAW THRUST MANEUVER; LARYNGEAL APERTURE; LARYNGOSCOPE; LARYNX; LETTER; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VIDEOLARYNGOSCOPE;

GLOTTIS; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; HUMANS; INTUBATION, INTRATRACHEAL; JAW; LARYNGOSCOPES; LARYNGOSCOPY; LARYNX; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; VIDEO-ASSISTED SURGERY;

EID: 77953288111     PISSN: 0832610X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12630-010-9283-7     Document Type: Letter

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