Determination of the site of tracheal tube impingement during nasotracheal fibreoptic intubation.

This study examines the incidence and site of tracheal tube impingement during nasotracheal fibreoptic intubation, and the efficacy of anticlockwise tube rotation to overcome the problem. Forty-three patients underwent fibreoptic-assisted nasotracheal intubation using a preformed nasal tube, and a s...

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Main Authors: Marfin, A, Iqbal, R, Mihm, F, Popat, M, Scott, S, Pandit, J
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2006