Tracheal intubation via the i-gel™ and the aintree intubation Catheter® in a patient with unexpected difficult intubation

Japanese Journal of Anesthesiology

Volumn 64, Issue 5, 2015, Pages 534-536

  Hashimoto, Yuichi ^a   Takahashi, Kei ^a   Saito, Tomoyuki ^a   Asai, Takashi ^a   Arai, Takero ^a   Okuda, Yasuhisa ^a  

^a DOKKYO UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Aintree intubation Catheter ; Difficult intubation; I gel

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; BRONCHOSCOPE; CASE REPORT; CATHETER; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; FACE MASK; FIBEROSCOPE; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RIGID LARYNGOSCOPE; SUPRAGLOTTIC AIRWAY DEVICE; DEVICES; PROCEDURES;

CATHETERS; HUMANS; INTUBATION, INTRATRACHEAL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 84930069411     PISSN: 00214892     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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