Tracheal intubation by trainees does not alter the incidence or duration of postoperative sore throat and hoarseness: A teaching hospital-based propensity score analysis

British Journal of Anaesthesia

Volumn 115, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 463-469

  Inoue, S ^a   Abe, R ^a   Tanaka, Y ^a   Kawaguchi, M ^a  

^a NARA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

airway; complications; education; tracheal intubation; untrained personnel

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ANESTHESIST; ARTICLE; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; BODY HEIGHT; BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; FEMALE; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HOARSENESS; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; INHALATION ANESTHESIA; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL STUDENT; OPERATION DURATION; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PERIOPERATIVE PERIOD; POSTOPERATIVE ANALGESIA; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPENSITY SCORE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SORE THROAT; SUPINE POSITION; SURGICAL RISK; TEACHING HOSPITAL; ANESTHESIOLOGY; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; EDUCATION; INCIDENCE; MIDDLE AGED; PHARYNGITIS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA;

AGED; ANESTHESIOLOGY; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; FEMALE; HOARSENESS; HOSPITALS, TEACHING; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INTUBATION, INTRATRACHEAL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PHARYNGITIS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 84942244773     PISSN: 00070912     EISSN: 14716771     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/bja/aev234     Document Type: Article

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