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Efficacy of atomised local anaesthetic versus transtracheal topical anaesthesia for awake fibreoptic intubation

BACKGROUND AND AIMS: Successful awake fibreoptic intubation (AFOI) depends on adequate topical anaesthesia of the airway. We aimed to compare efficacy of atomised local anaesthetic versus transtracheal topical anaesthesia for AFOI. METHODS: It was a prospective, randomised controlled study of 33 pat...

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Autores principales: Vasu, Bindu K, Rajan, Sunil, Paul, Jerry, Kumar, Lakshmi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5579857/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28890562
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/ija.IJA_249_17