A national survey of videolaryngoscopy in the United Kingdom

British Journal of Anaesthesia

Volumn 118, Issue 4, 2017, Pages 593-600

  Cook, T M ^a   Kelly, F E ^a  

^a ROYAL UNITED HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Airway; Anaesthesia; Equipment; Training; Videolaryngoscopy

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; EMERGENCY WARD; FLEXIBLE LARYNGOSCOPE; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; LARYNGOSCOPY; MULTICENTER STUDY; OBSTETRIC PROCEDURE; PEDIATRIC ANESTHESIA; PEDIATRIC HOSPITAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RIGID LARYNGOSCOPE; TEACHING HOSPITAL; UNITED KINGDOM; VIDEOLARYNGOSCOPE; DEVICES; HEALTH CARE SURVEY; HOSPITAL EMERGENCY SERVICE; LARYNGOSCOPE; OPERATING ROOM; RESPIRATION CONTROL; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA;

AIRWAY MANAGEMENT; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; HEALTH CARE SURVEYS; HUMANS; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS; LARYNGOSCOPES; LARYNGOSCOPY; OPERATING ROOMS; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 85019252738     PISSN: 00070912     EISSN: 14716771     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/bja/aex052     Document Type: Article

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