Patients' experience of awake versus anaesthetized orotracheal intubation: A controlled study

European Journal of Anaesthesiology

Volumn 28, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 438-442

  Schnack, Didde T ^a   Kristensen, Michael S ^a   Rasmussen, Lars S ^a  

^a University of Copenhagen   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Awake airway management; Awake intubation; Conscious sedation; Endotracheal intubation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; ARTICLE; ASPHYXIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DYSPNEA; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; FEMALE; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HOARSENESS; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NIGHTMARE; PERSONAL EXPERIENCE; PHARYNX DISCOMFORT; QUESTIONNAIRE; REFERENCE DATABASE; RESPIRATORY DISTRESS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEDATION; SELF REPORT; SLEEP DISORDER; TOPICAL ANESTHESIA; WAKEFULNESS;

AGED; ANESTHESIA, GENERAL; BLOOD PRESSURE; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEART RATE; HUMANS; INTUBATION; INTUBATION, INTRATRACHEAL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT SATISFACTION; QUESTIONNAIRES; RESEARCH DESIGN; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SLEEP DISORDERS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WAKEFULNESS;

EID: 79959693338     PISSN: 02650215     EISSN: 13652346     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/EJA.0b013e328343222d     Document Type: Article

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