Use of the bougie in simulated difficult intubation. 2. Comparison of single-use bougie with multiple-use bougie.
We studied the success rates for tracheal intubation in 32 healthy, anaesthetised patients during simulated grade IIIa laryngoscopy, randomised to either the multiple-use or the single-use bougie. Success rates (primary end-point) and times taken (secondary end-point) to achieve tracheal intubation...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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2003
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