A comparison of the Pentax Airway Scope™ with the Airtraq™ in an infant manikin

Anaesthesia

Volumn 67, Issue 8, 2012, Pages 881-884

  Tampo, A ^a   Suzuki, A ^a   Sako, S ^a   Kunisawa, T ^a   Iwasaki, H ^a   Fujita, S ^a  

^a ASAHIKAWA MEDICAL COLLEGE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANESTHESIST; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; ENDOTRACHEAL TUBE; GLOTTIS; HUMAN; INFANT; LARYNGOSCOPE; RANDOMIZATION; THORAX;

HUMANS; INFANT; INTUBATION, INTRATRACHEAL; LARYNGOSCOPES; MANIKINS;

EID: 84863717268     PISSN: 00032409     EISSN: 13652044     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2044.2012.07153.x     Document Type: Article

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