Seeing is believing: Getting the best out of videolaryngoscopy

British Journal of Anaesthesia

Volumn 117, Issue , 2016, Pages i9-i13

  Kelly, F E ^a   Cook, T M ^a  

^a ROYAL UNITED HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOUGIE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; HUMAN; LARYNGOSCOPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY TRACT INTUBATION; REVIEW; RIGID LARYNGOSCOPE; SKILL; VIDEOLARYNGOSCOPE; VIDEORECORDING; VOCAL CORD; DEVICES; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; LARYNGOSCOPE; PROCEDURES; ANESTHESIST; CRITICALLY ILL PATIENT; EDITORIAL; RESPIRATION CONTROL; VIDEOLARYNGOSCOPY; WORK EXPERIENCE;

EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HUMANS; INTUBATION, INTRATRACHEAL; LARYNGOSCOPES; LARYNGOSCOPY; VIDEO RECORDING;

EID: 85010338938     PISSN: 00070912     EISSN: 14716771     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/bja/aew052     Document Type: Editorial

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