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The Macintosh laryngoscope [PDF]

Anaesthesia, 1984
Summary It is 40 years since Sir Robert Macintosh discovered the principle of indirect elevation of the epiglottis and developed the laryngoscope which bears his name. The author celebrates the anniversary of this revolution in intubation with some notes on the early commercial history of the instrument and a description of a ...
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A randomized control led study comparing CMAC video laryngoscope and Macintosh laryngoscope for insertion of double lumen tube in patients undergoing elective thoracotomy

Journal of Anaesthesiology Clinical Pharmacology, 2021
Background and Aims: Double lumen tube (DLT) insertion for isolation of lung during thoracic surgery is challenging and is associated with considerable airway trauma. The advent of video laryngoscopy has revolutionized the management of difficult airway.
Amit Mathew, Jacob Chandy, Joseph Punnoose, Birla Roy Gnanamuthu, L Jeyseelan, Raj Sahajanandan   +5 more
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A randomized controlled trial comparing McGRATH series 5 videolaryngoscope with the Macintosh laryngoscope for nasotracheal intubation

Journal of Anaesthesiology Clinical Pharmacology, 2020
Background and Aims: The aim of this study was to compare the efficacy of McGRATH series 5 videolaryngoscope (VL) with Macintosh laryngoscope for nasotracheal intubation (NTI) in patients without anticipated difficult airways undergoing head and neck ...
Reshma Ambulkar, Priya Ranganathan, Sukhada Savarkar, Jigeeshu V Divatia   +3 more
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Comparison of Disposcope endoscope with Macintosh laryngoscope for laryngoscopy

Anesthesiology and Perioperative Science, 2023
Purpose Disposcope is a novel fibreoptic intubation device that allows visualization of the glottis without aligning the oral, pharyngeal, and tracheal axes.
Ziyu Gu, Liang Zhu, Zhouquan Wu
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Effect of the McGRATH MAC® Video Laryngoscope on Hemodynamic Response during Tracheal Intubation: A Retrospective Study. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2016
BACKGROUND:Hypertension often occurs after tracheal intubation using a Macintosh laryngoscope and may lead to rare but serious complications. The Macintosh laryngoscope may increase the incidence of hypertension because it requires forced alignment of ...
Masashi Yokose, Takahiro Mihara, Sayoko Kuwahara, Takahisa Goto   +3 more
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A randomised comparative study of the effect of Airtraq optical laryngoscope vs. Macintosh laryngoscope on intraocular pressure in non-ophthalmic surgery

Revista Brasileira de Anestesiologia, 2016
BACKGROUND: We compared intraocular pressure changes following laryngoscopy and intubation with conventional Macintosh blade and Airtraq optical laryngoscope. METHODS: Ninety adult patients were randomly assigned to study group or control group. Study
Bikramjit Das, Rajiv Kumar Samal, Arup Ghosh, Ratul Kundu   +3 more
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Is the Airtraq optical laryngoscope effective in tracheal intubation by novice personnel? [PDF]

Korean Journal of Anesthesiology, 2010
BackgroundMacintosh laryngoscopic intubation is a lifesaving procedure, but a difficult skill to learn. The Airtraq optical laryngoscope (AOL) is a novel intubation device with advantages over the direct laryngoscope for untrained personnel in a manikin ...
Sang-Jin Park, Won Ki Lee, Deok Hee Lee
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Is Airwayscope more effective than Macintosh laryngoscope? [PDF]

Journal of Anesthesia, 2014
To the Editor: In a manikin study comparing the Pentax-AWS Airwayscope (AWS) and the Macintosh laryngoscope (MLS) during chest compressions, Kohama et al. [1] showed that the AWS was superior to the MLS. Also, they reported the same results in previous manikin studies simulating chest compressions.
Xin Long, Cui, Fu Shan, Xue, Rui Ping, Li   +2 more
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Comparison of Airtraq™ video-laryngoscope and Macintosh laryngoscope for tracheal intubation in adults—a randomised study

Ain Shams Journal of Anesthesiology, 2023
Background Airway management by intubation is considered a major responsibility and vital skill for anaesthesiologists. Direct laryngoscopy and endotracheal intubation under vision continues to be the gold standard for airway management.
Seema Meena, Sujata Chaudhary, Rashmi Salhotra, Swati Bharti, Bismanjeet Kaur Khurana   +4 more
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Hemodynamic Stress Response in Controlled Hypertensive Patients: A Randomized Comparison of I-Scope Video Laryngoscope and Macintosh Laryngoscope

Archives of Anesthesia and Critical Care, 2022
Background: Laryngoscopy and intubation cause activation of the sympathetic nervous system and can results in tachycardia, arrhythmias and hypertension.
Prashant Bankar, Nisha kachru, Rupesh Yadav   +2 more
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