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Orotracheal intubation of morbidly obese patients, comparison of GlideScope(®) video laryngoscope and the LMA CTrach™ with direct laryngoscopy

BACKGROUND: Morbidly obese patients are at increased risk of difficult mask ventilation and intubation as well as increased risk of hypoxemia during tracheal intubation. Recently, new video-assisted intubation devices have been developed. The GlideScope(®) videolaryngoscope and LMA CTrach™ (CT) allo...

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Autores principales: Yousef, Gamal T., Abdalgalil, Dief A., Ibrahim, Tamer H.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4173448/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25885612
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0259-1162.108304