Use of a homemade introducer guide (bougie) for intubation in emergency situation in patients who present with difficult airway: a case series
Background and objectives: The incidence of difficult airway reaches 10% of emergency intubations. Although few studies address the use of handmade introducer guides in emergency and intensive care environment, there are descriptions of handmade guides available on the Internet. We describe a case s...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2016-03-01
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Series: | Brazilian Journal of Anesthesiology |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0104001414000293 |