Airtraq or the Macintosh Laryngoscope: Looking for the Elusive Elixir
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[11] Savoldelli GL, Schiffer E, Abegg C, Baeiriswyl V, Clergue F, Waeber JL. Leaming curves of the Glidescope, the McGrath and the Airtraq laryngosopes: a manikin study. Eur J Anaesthesiol. 2009; 26:557-58.
[2] Maharaj CH, O'Croinin D, Curley G, Harte BH, Laffey JG. A comparison of tracheal intubation using the Airtraq or the Macintosh laryngoscope in routine airway management: A randomised, controlled clinical trial. Anaesthesia. 2006; 61(11):1093-9.
[3] Wollard M, Lighton W, Mannion D, Watt J, McCrea C, Johns I, et al. Airtraq versus standard laryngoscopy by student paramedics and experienced prehospital laryngoscopists managing a model of difficult intubation. Anesthesia. 2008; 63(1):26-31.
[4] Maharaj CH, Higgins BD, Harte BH, Laffey JG. Evaluation of intubation using the Airtraq or Macintosh laryngoscope by anaesthetists in easy and simulated difficult laryngoscopy--a manikin study. Anaesthesia. 2006; 61(5):469-77.
[5] Woollard M, Mannion W, Lighton D, Johns I, O'meara P, Cotton C, et al. Use of the Airtraq laryngoscope in a model difficult intubation by prehospital providers not previously trained in laryngoscopy. Anaesthesia. 2007; 62(10):1061-5.
[6] Maharaj CH, Costello JF, Harte BH, Laffey JG. Evaluation of the Airtraq and Macintosh laryngoscopes in patients at increased risk for difficult tracheal intubation. Anaesthesia. 2008; 63(2):182-88.
[7] Dhonneur G, Ndoko S, Amathieu R, Housseini LE, Poncelet C, Tual L. Tracheal intubation using the Airtraq in morbid obese patients undergoing caesarean delivery. Anesthesiology. 2007; 106: 629-30.
[8] Riad W, Ansari T. Effect of cricoid pressure on the laryngoscpoic view by Airtraq in elective caesarean section; a pilot study. Eur J Anaesthesiol. 2009; 26(11):981-2.
[9] Turkstra TP, Armstrong PM, Jones PM, Quash T. GlideScope use in the obstetric patient. Int J Obstet Anesth. 2010;19:123-4.
[10] Mhyre JM, Healy D. The unanticipated difficult intubation in obstetrics. Anesth Analg. 2011; 112(3):648-52
[11] Savoldelli GL, Schiffer E, Abegg C, Baeiriswyl V, Clergue F, Waeber JL. Leaming curves of the Glidescope, the McGrath and the Airtraq laryngosopes: a manikin study. Eur J Anaesthesiol. 2009; 26:557-58.
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| DOI | https://doi.org/10.18502/aacc.v9i3.13110 | |
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Khan ZH. Airtraq or the Macintosh Laryngoscope: Looking for the Elusive Elixir. Arch Anesth & Crit Care. 2023;9(3):188-189.
