A comparison of the GlideScope video laryngoscope and standard direct laryngoscopy in children with immobilized cervical spine

Pediatric Emergency Care

Volumn 28, Issue 12, 2012, Pages 1317-1320

  Vlatten, Arnim ^a   Litz, Sharon ^a   MacManus, Brian ^a   Launcelott, Sebastian ^b   Soder, Chris ^a  

^a IWK HEALTH CENTRE   (Canada)

^b DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

airway; spine; video laryngoscope

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CERVICAL SPINE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; GLIDESCOPE VIDEO LARYNGOSCOPE; GLOTTIS; HUMAN; IMMOBILIZATION; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; INTUBATION; LARYNGOSCOPE; LARYNGOSCOPY; LARYNX; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; TIME;

AIRWAY MANAGEMENT; CERVICAL VERTEBRAE; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; GLOTTIS; HUMANS; IMMOBILIZATION; INTUBATION, INTRATRACHEAL; LARYNGOSCOPES; LARYNGOSCOPY; LIFE SUPPORT CARE; MONITORING, PHYSIOLOGIC; NECK INJURIES; OXIMETRY; SPINAL INJURIES; SUPINE POSITION; TRAUMA SEVERITY INDICES; VIDEO-ASSISTED SURGERY;

EID: 84871627882     PISSN: 07495161     EISSN: 15351815     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/PEC.0b013e3182768bde     Document Type: Article

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