Nasotracheal intubation in patients with limited mouth opening: A comparison between fibreoptic intubation and the Trachway®

Anaesthesia

Volumn 71, Issue 1, 2016, Pages 31-38

  Lee, M C ^a   Tseng, K Y ^a   Shen, Y C ^a   Lin, C H ^a   Hsu, C W ^a   Hsu, H J ^a   Lu, I C ^a   Cheng, K I ^a,b  

^a KAOHSIUNG MEDICAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b KAOHSIUNG MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CAPNOMETRY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FIBEROSCOPE; FIBREOPTIC INTUBATION; GOLD STANDARD; LARYNGOSCOPY; MAXILLOFACIAL SURGERY; NASOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; NASOTRACHEAL TUBE; NOSE OBSTRUCTION; RESEARCH ETHICS; SLEEP DISORDERED BREATHING; VIDEOLARYNGOSCOPE; ADULT; AGED; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVICES; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; FEMALE; FIBER OPTICS; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOUTH; PROCEDURES; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; TIME FACTOR; VIDEORECORDING;

ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; FIBER OPTIC TECHNOLOGY; HUMANS; INTUBATION, INTRATRACHEAL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOUTH; TIME FACTORS; VIDEO RECORDING;

EID: 84951064043     PISSN: 00032409     EISSN: 13652044     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/anae.13232     Document Type: Article

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