A randomised crossover trial comparing the Airtraq® NT, McGrath® MAC and Macintosh laryngoscopes for nasotracheal intubation of simulated easy and difficult airways in a manikin

Objective: Several devices can aid nasotracheal intubation when managing difficult airways. The McGrath MAC and Airtraq NT were compared with a Macintosh laryngoscope when studying the performance of anaesthetists with different levels of experience, in a manikin model of easy or difficult airway sc...

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Main Authors: Manuel Ángel Gómez-Ríos, Stephan Pinegger, María de Carrillo Mantilla, Lucia Vizcaino, Purísima Barreto-Calvo, Michael J. Paech, David Gómez-Ríos, Beatriz López-Calviño
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2016-05-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Anesthesiology
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0104001415000469