The novel intubating laryngeal tube (iLTS-D) is comparable to the intubating laryngeal mask (Fastrach) - A prospective randomised manikin study

Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2015, Pages

  Ott, Thomas ^a   Fischer, Matthias ^a   Limbach, Tobias ^a   Schmidtmann, Irene ^a   Piepho, Tim ^a   Noppens, Ruediger R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER MAINZ   (Germany)

Author keywords

Airway management; Intubation; Laryngeal mask; Patient simulation; Tracheal tube

Indexed keywords

COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVICES; EDUCATION; EMERGENCY MEDICINE; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; LARYNGEAL MASK; MALE; MANIKIN; MEDICAL EDUCATION; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL;

EDUCATION, MEDICAL, UNDERGRADUATE; EMERGENCY MEDICINE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTUBATION, INTRATRACHEAL; LARYNGEAL MASKS; MALE; MANIKINS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 84931041182     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17577241     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/s13049-015-0126-y     Document Type: Article

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