Is the Airtraq optical laryngoscope effective in tracheal intubation by novice personnel?
BackgroundMacintosh laryngoscopic intubation is a lifesaving procedure, but a difficult skill to learn. The Airtraq optical laryngoscope (AOL) is a novel intubation device with advantages over the direct laryngoscope for untrained personnel in a manikin study. We compared the effectiveness of AOL wi...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Korean Society of Anesthesiologists
2010-07-01
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Series: | Korean Journal of Anesthesiology |
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Online Access: | http://ekja.org/upload/pdf/kjae-59-17.pdf |