Routine clinical practice effectiveness of the glidescope in difficult airway management: An analysis of 2,004 glidescope intubations, complications, and failures from two institutions

Anesthesiology

Volumn 114, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 34-41

  Aziz, Michael F ^a   Healy, David ^b   Kheterpal, Sachin ^b   Fu, Rongwei F ^c   Dillman, Dawn ^a   Brambrink, Ansgar M ^a  

^a OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; GLIDESCOPE; HUMAN; LARYNGOSCOPE; LARYNGOSCOPY; LARYNX INJURY; PHARYNX DISEASE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATION CONTROL; SOFT TISSUE INJURY; TOOTH INJURY; TREATMENT FAILURE;

EID: 78650708929     PISSN: 00033022     EISSN: 15281175     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/ALN.0b013e3182023eb7     Document Type: Article

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