Fiberoptic intubation

New England Journal of Medicine

Volumn 364, Issue 20, 2011, Pages e42(1)-

  Heidegger, Thomas ^a  

^a Spitalregion Rheintal Werdenberg Sarganserland ^*  (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLONIDINE; COCAINE; ETOMIDATE; FENTANYL; LIDOCAINE;

ANESTHESIOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; ENDOTRACHEAL TUBE; EPISTAXIS; EQUIPMENT; FIBEROPTIC INTUBATION; GLOTTIS; HUMAN; LARYNX INJURY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY ASPIRATION; SEDATION; SHORT SURVEY; TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT CONTRAINDICATION; TREATMENT INDICATION; VOCAL CORD DISORDER;

EID: 79957525455     PISSN: 00284793     EISSN: 15334406     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1056/NEJMvcm0906443     Document Type: Article

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