Indirect versus direct laryngoscopy for routine nasotracheal intubation

Journal of Clinical Anesthesia

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 280-285

  Puchner, Wolfgang ^a   Drabauer, Lukas ^a   Kern, Klemens ^a   Mayer, Charlotte ^a   Bierbaumer, Jan ^a   Rehak, Peter H ^b   Gombotz, Hans ^a  

^a KEPLER UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Austria)

^b MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF GRAZ   (Austria)

Author keywords

Airtraq; Airway management; Anesthetic techniques; Equipment; GlideScope; Intubation; Laryngoscopy; Larynx; Macintosh laryngoscope; Nasotracheal

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENTAL SURGERY; FEMALE; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; LARYNGOSCOPE; LARYNGOSCOPY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MAXILLOFACIAL SURGERY; NASOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; PERFORMANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RATING SCALE; SINGLE BLIND PROCEDURE; SORE THROAT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTUBATION, INTRATRACHEAL; LARYNGOSCOPES; LARYNGOSCOPY; MALE; NASAL CAVITY; ORAL SURGICAL PROCEDURES; PHARYNGITIS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SINGLE-BLIND METHOD; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79958289588     PISSN: 09528180     EISSN: 18734529     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jclinane.2010.10.003     Document Type: Article

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