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Journal of Anaesthesiology Clinical Pharmacology, 2021 Background and Aims: To compare the performance characteristics of C-MAC video, McCoy, and Macintosh laryngoscopes in elective cervical spine surgery. The primary objective was to assess the ease of intubation with the three study devices.
Shalini M Nair +4 more
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A novel technique of handling the blade for videolaryngoscopy intubation in patients with a semi-rigid neck collar: a prospective randomized controlled trial [PDF]
Korean Journal of Anesthesiology, 2023 Background Semi-rigid neck collars to protect the cervical spine can limit the extent of neck movement and mouth opening; this may further complicate orotracheal intubation.
Myoung Hwa Kim +4 more
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Comparison between Direct Laryngoscopy with and without Aerosol Box for Intubation in Patients undergoing General Anaesthesia during COVID-19 Pandemic- A Randomised Controlled Study [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2022 Introduction: The airway management of patients with COVID-19 is a high risk task for anaesthesiologists. Several innovations have been born as a result of this problem, including aerosol boxes and clear plastic sheets.
Krupa P Patel +4 more
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Frontiers in Medicine, 2023 PurposeIt is unknown if direct epiglottis lifting or conversion to hyperangulated videolaryngoscopes, or even direct epiglottis lifting with hyperangulated videolaryngoscopes, may optimize glottis visualization in situations where Macintosh ...
Viktor A. Wünsch +9 more
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Indian Journal of Anaesthesia, 2023 Background and Aims: Endotracheal intubation (ET) in infants is considered a challenging task over the decades. Infants have short safe apnoea time, and this difficulty has been vanquished to some extent by using the videolaryngoscopes (VLs), but there ...
Samriti Manhas +4 more
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BMC Anesthesiology, 2023 Background Reusable laryngoscopes have been reported to be superior to disposable laryngoscopes with plastic blades during emergent intubations. Surprisingly, at our institution a quality reporting system revealed a high number of equipment failures with
Colby G. Simmons +4 more
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Current Medical Issues, 2022 Background: Glidescope video-laryngoscope (GVL) is an invaluable equipment for patients with anticipated difficult intubations that aids in visualizing the vocal cords out of line-of-sight. However, despite the ease in the visualization and shortening of
Mary Benita Jeyakumar +3 more
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Ramped versus sniffing position in the videolaryngoscopy-guided tracheal intubation of morbidly obese patients: a prospective randomized study [PDF]
Korean Journal of Anesthesiology, 2023 Background Ramped positioning is recommended for intubating obese patients undergoing direct laryngoscopy. However, whether the use of the ramped position can provide any benefit in videolaryngoscopy-guided intubation remains unclear. This study assessed
Seongheon Lee +4 more
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The levering laryngoscope [PDF]
Anaesthesia, 1993 Summary This is a report of a modification of the standard Macintosh laryngoscope blade to facilitate tracheal tube placement in cases of difficult visualisation of the larynx. The modification offers the unique advantage of a hinged blade tip, controlled by a lever on the handle of the larygoscope which allows elevation of the ...
E P, McCoy, R K, Mirakhur
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Comparison between Glidescope and Lightwand for tracheal intubation in patients with a simulated difficult airway [PDF]
Korean Journal of Anesthesiology, 2015 BackgroundAlthough Lightwand and Glidescope have both shown high success rates for intubation, there has been no confirmation as to which device is most effective for difficult endotracheal intubation.
Ki-Hwan Yang +5 more
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