The Application of Airtraq (fibreoptic intubation device) to Otolaryngology
The anaesthetic laryngoscope Airtraq is designed for the difficult airway. This disposable laryngoscope requires minimal cervical manipulation and unlike other common anaesthetic larynmgoscopes contains a channel for the guidance of an endotracheal tube. This could also be used for diagnosis and bi...
Main Authors: | Dulani Mendis, John Oates |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Light House Polyclinic Mangalore
2011-07-01
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Series: | Online Journal of Health & Allied Sciences |
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Online Access: | http://www.ojhas.org/issue38/2011-2-16.htm |
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