A cadaver study comparing three fibreoptic-assisted techniques for converting a supraglottic airway to a cuffed tracheal tube

Anaesthesia

Volumn 72, Issue 2, 2017, Pages 223-229

  Olesnicky, B L ^a   Rehak, A ^a   Bestic, W B ^a   Brock, J T ^a   Watterson, L ^a  

^a ROYAL NORTH SHORE HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

difficult airway algorithm; failed Intubation: treatment; LMA: intubation guide

Indexed keywords

AINTREE CATHETER; ARTICLE; CADAVER; CATHETER; CATHETERIZATION; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; ENDOTRACHEAL TUBE; ESOPHAGUS INTUBATION; FEMALE; FIBEROSCOPE; FIBERSCOPE ENDOSCOPY; GUIDE WIRE; HUMAN; LARYNGEAL MASK; MALE; RESPIRATION CONTROL; SUPRAGLOTTIC AIRWAY DEVICE; WORKSHOP; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DEVICES; FIBER OPTICS; PROCEDURES;

CADAVER; FEMALE; FIBER OPTIC TECHNOLOGY; HUMANS; INTUBATION, INTRATRACHEAL; LARYNGEAL MASKS; MALE;

EID: 84999828490     PISSN: 00032409     EISSN: 13652044     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/anae.13733     Document Type: Article

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