Awake tracheal intubation using videolaryngoscopy: Importance of blade design

Anaesthesia

Volumn 67, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 798-799

  Richardson, P B ^a   Hodzovic, I ^a  

^a CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COUGHING; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; GASTROINTESTINAL SYMPTOM; HUMAN; LARYNGOSCOPY; LETTER; TRACHEA; VIDEOLARYNGOSCOPY; VOCAL CORD;

FEMALE; HUMANS; INTUBATION, INTRATRACHEAL; LARYNGOSCOPY; MALE; OBESITY, MORBID;

EID: 84862212210     PISSN: 00032409     EISSN: 13652044     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2044.2012.07224.x     Document Type: Letter

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