Comparison of tracheal intubation using the Airtraq(®) and Mc Coy laryngoscope in the presence of rigid cervical collar simulating cervical immobilisation for traumatic cervical spine injury

BACKGROUND: It is difficult to visualise the larynx using conventional laryngoscopy in the presence of cervical spine immobilisation. Airtraq(®) provides for easy and successful intubation in the neutral neck position. OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the effectiveness of Airtraq in comparison with the Mc Coy...

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Autores principales: Durga, Padmaja, Kaur, Jasleen, Ahmed, Syed Younus, Kaniti, Geeta, Ramachandran, Gopinath
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2012
Materias:
Clinical Investigation
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3546238/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23325936
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0019-5049.104568

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3546238/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23325936
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0019-5049.104568

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