A comparison of Trachway intubating stylet and Airway Scope for tracheal intubation by novice operators: A manikin study

Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences

Volumn 28, Issue 8, 2012, Pages 448-451

  Tseng, Kuang Yi ^a   Chau, Siu Wah ^a,b   Su, Miao Pei ^a   Shih, Chih Kai ^a,b   Lu, I Cheng ^a,b   Cheng, Kuang I ^a,b  

^a KAOHSIUNG MEDICAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b KAOHSIUNG MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Airway Scope; Difficult intubation; Simulator; Trachway intubating stylet

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUDIOVISUAL EQUIPMENT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSSOVER PROCEDURE; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; HUMAN; INTUBATING STYLET; LARYNGOSCOPE; MEDICAL DEVICE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SIMULATION; SIMULATOR; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; VIDEOENDOSCOPY;

CLINICAL COMPETENCE; HUMANS; INTUBATION, INTRATRACHEAL; LARYNGOSCOPY;

EID: 84864990668     PISSN: 1607551X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.kjms.2012.02.016     Document Type: Article

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