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Use of the flexible bronchoscope and Infrared Red Intubation System in a known difficult airway in the intensive care unit

This case report describes a patient in the ICU in need of urgent intubation, for whom video laryngoscope‐guided intubation had previously failed. The Infrared Red Intubation System (IRRIS) may enhance the chance of successful flexible bronchoscope intubation, especially when performed by non‐expert...

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Autores principales: Hannig, Kjartan Eskjaer, Kristensen, Michael Seltz, Hauritz, Rasmus Wulff, Jessen, Christian, Grejs, Anders Morten
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9010598/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35441029
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.5756
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Sumario:This case report describes a patient in the ICU in need of urgent intubation, for whom video laryngoscope‐guided intubation had previously failed. The Infrared Red Intubation System (IRRIS) may enhance the chance of successful flexible bronchoscope intubation, especially when performed by non‐expert anesthesiologists.