A randomised comparative study of the effect of Airtraq optical laryngoscope vs. Macintosh laryngoscope on intraocular pressure in non-ophthalmic surgery

Background: We compared intraocular pressure changes following laryngoscopy and intubation with conventional Macintosh blade and Airtraq optical laryngoscope. Methods: Ninety adult patients were randomly assigned to study group or control group. Study group (n = 45) – Airtraq laryngoscope was used f...

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Main Authors: Bikramjit Das, Rajiv Kumar Samal, Arup Ghosh, Ratul Kundu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2016-01-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Anesthesiology
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0104001414001766