Awake tracheal intubation using Pentax airway scope in 30 patients: A Case series

Awake tracheal intubation using Pentax airway scope in 30 patients: A Case series

Background and Aims: Pentax airway scope (AWS) has been successfully used for managing difficult intubations. In this case series, we aimed to evaluate the success rate and time taken to complete intubation, when AWS was used for awake tracheal intubation. Methods: We prospectively evaluated the use...

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Main Authors: Payal Kajekar, Cyprian Mendonca, Rati Danha, Carl Hillermann
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2014-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Anaesthesia
Subjects:
Awake fibreoptic intubation
awake intubation
pentax airway scope
video laryngoscope
Online Access:http://www.ijaweb.org/article.asp?issn=0019-5049;year=2014;volume=58;issue=4;spage=447;epage=451;aulast=Kajekar

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