A randomized comparison of the glidescope videolaryngoscope to the standard laryngoscopy for intubation by pediatric residents in simulated easy and difficult infant airway scenarios

Pediatric Emergency Care

Volumn 27, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 398-402

  Fonte, Miguel ^a   Oulego Erroz, Ignacio ^a   Nadkarni, Lindsay ^b   Sánchez Santos, Luis ^c   Iglesias Vásquez, Antonio ^d   Rodríguez Núñez, Antonio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^c Arzúa's Primary Care Center   (Spain)

^d Public Health Foundation Emerxencias Sanitarias 061 de Galicia   (Spain)

Author keywords

difficult airway; patient safety; residents; simulation; tracheal intubation; videolaryngoscopy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AIRWAY; ARTICLE; AUDIOVISUAL EQUIPMENT; COMPARATIVE EFFECTIVENESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVICE SAFETY; ENDOSCOPY; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; HUMAN; HYPOPHARYNX; LARYNGOSCOPE; LARYNGOSCOPY; LARYNX; PATIENT SAFETY; PEDIATRIC ADVANCED LIFE SUPPORT; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); RESIDENT; SIMULATOR; TEACHING; TONGUE EDEMA; VIDEOLARYNGOSCOPY;

ADULT; AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HUMANS; INFANT; INTERNSHIP AND RESIDENCY; INTUBATION, INTRATRACHEAL; LARYNGOSCOPES; LARYNGOSCOPY; MANIKINS; PEDIATRICS; VIDEO RECORDING;

EID: 79955864494     PISSN: 07495161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/PEC.0b013e318217b550     Document Type: Article

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