RESPIRATION AND THE AIRWAY Randomized comparison of the Pentax AirWay Scope and Macintosh laryngoscope for tracheal intubation in patients with obstructive sleep apnoea
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1 Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, School of Medicine, Kyung Hee University, 23 Kyungheedae-ro, Dongdaemun-gu, Seoul 130-872, Republic of Korea 2 Division of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, Cardiovascular Hospital, Seoul, Republic of Korea 3 Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, College of Medicine, Yonsei University, 50 Yonsei-ro, Seodaemun-gu, Seoul 120-752, Republic of Korea
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