Videolaryngoscopes differ substantially in illumination of the oral cavity: A manikin study

Videolaryngoscopes differ substantially in illumination of the oral cavity: A manikin study

Background and Aims: Insufficient illumination of the oral cavity during endotracheal intubation may result in suboptimal conditions. Consequently, suboptimal illumination and laryngoscopy may lead to potential unwanted trauma to soft tissues of the pharyngeal mucosa. We investigated illumination of...

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Main Authors: Barbe MA Pieters, Andre AJ van Zundert
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2016-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Anaesthesia
Subjects:
Airway
anaesthetic techniques-laryngoscopy
equipment-laryngoscopes
intubation
Online Access:http://www.ijaweb.org/article.asp?issn=0019-5049;year=2016;volume=60;issue=5;spage=325;epage=329;aulast=Pieters

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