Airtraq laryngoscope: Embracing video laryngoscopy
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Advantages Of The Airtraq Laryngoscope
Possibly the most daunting task faced by critical care medical personnel are emergency intubations. Often times you are presented with a patient you are unfamiliar with who needs to be intubated in order to increase their chances of survival. In an attempt to cut costs many rural hospitals staff their emergency rooms with personnel whose intubation skills may be marginal at best and an experien...
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عنوان ژورنال: Saudi Journal of Anaesthesia
سال: 2016
ISSN: 1658-354X
DOI: 10.4103/1658-354x.168840