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Bougies as an aid for endotracheal intubation with the Airway Scope: bench and manikin comparison studies

BACKGROUND: When encountering a difficult airway with an Airway Scope (AWS) a bougie can be inserted into the endotracheal tube in the AWS channel. The angulated tip of the bougie can be guided toward the glottis by rotating it. We tested the ease of rotating bougies (Venn reusable, Boussignac, Port...

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Autores principales: Takenaka, Ichiro, Aoyama, Kazuyoshi, Iwagaki, Tamao, Takenaka, Yukari
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5625611/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28969598
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12871-017-0424-1