Comparison of tracheal intubation by the Macintosh laryngoscope and Pentax-AWS (Airway Scope) during chest compression: A manikin study

Journal of Anesthesia

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 306-308

  Komasawa, Nobuyasu ^a   Ueki, Ryusuke ^a   Nomura, Hajime ^a   Itani, Motoi ^a   Kaminoh, Yoshiroh ^a  

^a HYOGO COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Chest compression; Macintosh laryngoscope; Manikin; Pentax Airway Scope; Tracheal intubation

Indexed keywords

AIRWAY; ANESTHESIST; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; EXPERIENCE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LARYNGOSCOPE; MEDICAL STUDENT; RESUSCITATION;

ANESTHESIOLOGY; HUMANS; INTUBATION, INTRATRACHEAL; LARYNGOSCOPES; LARYNGOSCOPY; MANIKINS; TIME FACTORS; VIDEO-ASSISTED SURGERY;

EID: 77954537779     PISSN: 09138668     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00540-010-0874-9     Document Type: Article

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