Comparative performance of GlideScope®videolaryngoscope and Fastrach™intubation laryngeal mask airway in the morbidly obese patients

Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

Volumn 57, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 262-263

  Li, R P ^b   Xue, Fu Shan ^a   Cheng, Y ^b   Liao, X ^b  

^a PLASTIC SURGERY HOSPITAL   (China)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPARATIVE EFFECTIVENESS; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; HUMAN; LARYNGEAL MASK; LARYNGOSCOPE; LARYNGOSCOPY; LETTER; LUNG CAPACITY; MORBID OBESITY; OXYGENATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); RESPIRATION CONTROL; VIDEOLARYNGOSCOPE;

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

EID: 84872114647     PISSN: 00015172     EISSN: 13996576     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-6576.2012.02770.x     Document Type: Letter

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