Use of the bougie in simulated difficult intubation. 1. Comparison of the single-use bougie with the fibrescope.
We studied the success rates for tracheal intubation in 64 healthy patients during simulated grade III laryngoscopy after induction of anaesthesia, using either the single-use bougie or oral flexible intubating fibrescope, both in conjunction with conventional Macintosh laryngoscopy. Patients were r...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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2003
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