Intubation with Airtraq TM laryngoscope in a morbidly obese patient
In the present study, we report a case of successful endotracheal intubation using Airtraq TM Laryngoscope (AQL) in a morbidly obese patient. A 35-year-old woman, morbidly obese (weight, 105 kg; height, 160 cm; BMI, 41 kg/m 2 ), known hypertensive and diabetic, was admitted in the operating room for...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2011-01-01
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| Series: | Saudi Journal of Anaesthesia |
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| Online Access: | http://www.saudija.org/article.asp?issn=1658-354X;year=2011;volume=5;issue=1;spage=85;epage=86;aulast=Tantia |