Comparison of the glidescope, CMAC, storz DCI with the Macintosh laryngoscope during simulated difficult laryngoscopy: A manikin study

BMC Anesthesiology

Volumn 12, Issue , 2012, Pages

  Healy, David W ^a   Picton, Paul ^a   Morris, Michelle ^a   Turner, Christopher ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Devices; Difficult laryngoscopy; Manikin; Videolaryngoscopy

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CROSSOVER PROCEDURE; GLOTTIS; INTUBATION; LARYNGOSCOPY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; VIDEOENDOSCOPY; VIDEOLARYNGOSCOPY;

EID: 84862488186     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712253     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2253-12-11     Document Type: Article

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