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Comparison of glottic views and intubation times in the supine and 25 degree back-up positions

BACKGROUND: We explored whether positioning patients in a 25° back-up sniffing position improved glottic views and ease of intubation. METHODS: In the first part of the study, patients were intubated in the standard supine sniffing position. In the second part, the back of the operating table was ra...

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Autores principales: Reddy, Raj M, Adke, Manish, Patil, Pranava, Kosheleva, Irina, Ridley, Saxon
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5112746/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27852241
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12871-016-0280-4