The success rate of nasotracheal intubation using lightwand does not depend on the laryngoscopic view

Journal of Anesthesia

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 350-355

  Manabe, Yozo ^a   Seto, Mika ^b   Iwamoto, Shigeru ^a   Tominaga, Shinji ^a   Taniguchi, Shogo ^a  

^a KAGOSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b FUKUOKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Glottic visualization; Nasotracheal intubation; Trachlight

Indexed keywords

LIDOCAINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LARYNGOSCOPY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NASOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; NASOTRACHEAL TUBE; ORIGINAL 6 POINT SCALE; PATIENT CODING; RATING SCALE; TOPICAL ANESTHESIA;

ADULT; ANESTHESIA, GENERAL; FEMALE; FIBER OPTIC TECHNOLOGY; GLOTTIS; HUMANS; INTUBATION, INTRATRACHEAL; LARYNGOSCOPES; LARYNGOSCOPY; MALE; MAXILLA; MIDDLE AGED; SURGERY, ORAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 79960057119     PISSN: 09138668     EISSN: 14388359     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00540-011-1117-4     Document Type: Article

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