Comparison of intubating conditions in two different head elevations for direct laryngoscopy in stretcher – A prospective randomized controlled study

Comparison of intubating conditions in two different head elevations for direct laryngoscopy in stretcher – A prospective randomized controlled study

Background and Aims: Sniffing position for laryngoscopy is considered the gold standard for better glottic visualization. However, there are no studies regarding ideal positioning of head and neck for patients intubated in stretcher either in the operating room or in the emergency area. The aim of t...

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Main Authors: Tejasri Ketireddy, Kavitha Jayaram, Singam Geetha, Archana Pathy, Padmaja Durga
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2024-12-01
Series:The Indian Anaesthetists' Forum
Subjects:
intubation
laryngoscopy
prone position
stretchers
Online Access:https://journals.lww.com/10.4103/TheIAForum.TheIAForum_45_24
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