Tracheal tube introducers: Choose and use with care

Anaesthesia

Volumn 65, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 859-

  Evans, H ^a,b   Hodzovic, I ^a,b   Latto, I P ^a,b  

^a ROYAL GWENT HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; ANESTHESIOLOGY; ANESTHETIC EQUIPMENT; ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY DEVICE; BLEEDING TENDENCY; ENDOTRACHEAL TUBE; EVIDENCE BASED PRACTICE; GOLD STANDARD; HEALTH CARE SURVEY; HUMAN; LETTER; MARKET; MEDIASTINITIS; PNEUMOTHORAX; PURCHASING; QUESTIONNAIRE; SURGICAL RISK; TRACHEAL TUBE INTRODUCER; UNITED KINGDOM;

DISPOSABLE EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; INTUBATION, INTRATRACHEAL; TRACHEA;

EID: 77954475552     PISSN: 00032409     EISSN: 13652044     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2044.2010.06432.x     Document Type: Letter

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