Cervical spine movement during intubation using the Airtraq (R) and direct laryngoscopy

Creative Commons License

ERDEN İ. A., Pamuk A. G., UZUN Ş., GEYİK S., Cekirge S., Aypar U.

TURKISH JOURNAL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES, cilt.40, sa.2, ss.299-304, 2010 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 40 Sayı: 2
  • Basım Tarihi: 2010
  • Doi Numarası: 10.3906/sag-0901-14
  • Dergi Adı: TURKISH JOURNAL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.299-304
  • Hacettepe Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Aim: To compare 2 endotracheal intubation techniques, namely direct laryngoscopy and Airtraq (R), according to their influence on cervical spine movement and intubation time and success rates, complications, and hemodynamic responses.