Airway research: The current status and future directions

Anaesthesia

Volumn 66, Issue SUPPL. 2, 2011, Pages 3-10

  Isono, S ^a   Greif, R ^b   Mort, T C ^c  

^a CHIBA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIRWAY; ANESTHESIA COMPLICATION; ANESTHESIOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; ANESTHESIST; ANESTHETIC EQUIPMENT; ARTICLE; BIOMEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSESSMENT; BRADYCARDIA; CLINICAL PRACTICE; DEVICE; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; HEART ARREST; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HUMAN; HYPOTENSION; HYPOXEMIA; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL RESEARCH; POSITIVE END EXPIRATORY PRESSURE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE; RESPIRATORY TRACT INJURY; SUPRAGLOTTIC AIRWAY DEVICE; UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT OBSTRUCTION;

AIRWAY MANAGEMENT; AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; ANESTHESIA; ANESTHESIOLOGY; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; HUMANS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RESEARCH;

EID: 81155125289     PISSN: 00032409     EISSN: 13652044     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2044.2011.06928.x     Document Type: Article

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