A structured training program for awake fiber optic intubation: Teaching the complete package

Minerva Anestesiologica

Volumn 76, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 699-706

  Guglielmi, M ^a   Urbaz, L ^a   Tedesco, C ^a   Pusceddu, A ^a   Sogni, A ^a   Ronzoni, G ^a  

^a DESIO HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

Anesthesia; Conscious Sedation; Fiber Optic Education; Fiber Optic Technology; Local

Indexed keywords

LIDOCAINE; REMIFENTANIL;

ADULT; ANESTHESIA INDUCTION; ANESTHESIST; ARTICLE; BLOOD OXYGEN TENSION; BREATHING RATE; CONSCIOUS SEDATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; DRUG DOSE INCREASE; DRUG DOSE TITRATION; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; EDUCATION PROGRAM; ELECTIVE SURGERY; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; FIBEROPTIC BRONCHOSCOPY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEAN ARTERIAL PRESSURE; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL EXPERT; VITAL SIGN;

ANESTHESIOLOGY; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; CONSCIOUS SEDATION; FIBER OPTIC TECHNOLOGY; HUMANS; INTUBATION, INTRATRACHEAL; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 77957970550     PISSN: 03759393     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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