Comparison of the McGrath<sup>® </sup>Series 5 and GlideScope<sup>® </sup>Ranger with the Macintosh laryngoscope by paramedics
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Out-of-hospital endotracheal intubation performed by paramedics using the Macintosh blade for direct laryngoscopy is associated with a high incidence of complications. The novel technique of video laryngoscopy has been shown to impro...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2011-01-01
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Series: | Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine |
Online Access: | http://www.sjtrem.com/content/19/1/4 |