Tips and tricks to increase the success rate of blind tracheal intubation through the Air-Q™ versus the intubating laryngeal mask airway Fastrach™

Background: The Air-Q intubating laryngeal airway is a new supraglottic airway device which overcomes some of the limitations inherent to the intubating laryngeal mask airway (ILMA Fastrach™) for tracheal intubation. Previous studies showed lower success rate of the Air-Q™ versus ILMA Fastrach™. Thi...

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Main Authors: Randa Badawi, Nashwa Nabil Mohamed, Mohamed Mohamed Abd Al-Haq
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2014-01-01
Series:Egyptian Journal of Anaesthesia
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1110184913000925