Airtraq, LMA CTrach and Macintosh laryngoscopes in tracheal intubation training: A randomized comparative manikin study;Trakeal entübasyon eğitiminde “Airtraq”, “LMA CTrach” ve “Macintosh” laringoskoplar: Randomize, karşılaştırmalı bir manken çalışması

Turk Anesteziyoloji ve Reanimasyon Dernegi Dergisi

Volumn 44, Issue 2, 2016, Pages 76-80

  Saraçoğlu, Ayten ^a   Dal, Didem ^a   Baygın, Ömer ^a   Göğüş, Fevzi Yılmaz ^a  

^a MARMARA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Airway; Laryngoscope; Tracheal intubation

Indexed keywords

EID: 84969919989     PISSN: 13040871     EISSN: 1305614X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5152/TJAR.2016.79553     Document Type: Article

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