Trauma airway salvage using an optical stylet with oxygen insufflation

[...]the device has a port that allows the operator to keep the lens clear by insufflating oxygen through the tube (Fig. 1). The anesthesia and emergency medicine physicians considered supraglottic airway salvage, but the patient was easily mask-ventilated and the attending trauma surgeon indicated...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of clinical anesthesia 2008-06, Vol.20 (4), p.317-318
Hauptverfasser:	Manoach, Seth, MD, Paladino, Lorenzo, MD
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Accidents, Traffic Adult Airway management Anesthesia & Perioperative Care Emergency medical care Emergency services Equipment Design Hospitals Humans Intubation, Intratracheal - instrumentation Intubation, Intratracheal - methods Laryngoscopes Male Medicine Optics Oxygen Pain Medicine Pharynx - injuries Salvage Treatment Outcome
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Zusammenfassung:	[...]the device has a port that allows the operator to keep the lens clear by insufflating oxygen through the tube (Fig. 1). The anesthesia and emergency medicine physicians considered supraglottic airway salvage, but the patient was easily mask-ventilated and the attending trauma surgeon indicated a strong preference for a surgical airway.
ISSN:	0952-8180 1873-4529
DOI:	10.1016/j.jclinane.2008.01.008