Abstract

[1] The use of retrograde wire technique to assist in the management of difficult airway was first reported in 1981. [...] modifications of this technique have included the use of the fiberoptic bronchoscope to permit tracheal intubation under direct visual control.

Details

Title
Retrograde intubation: An alternative in difficult airway management in the absence of a fiberoptic laryngoscope
Author
Murthy, SGK; Vikramaditya, C; Jagadeesh, V; Bagam, Kishan
Pages
585-585
Publication year
2010
Publication date
Nov 2010
Publisher
Medknow Publications & Media Pvt. Ltd.
ISSN
00195049
e-ISSN
09762817
Source type
Scholarly Journal
Language of publication
English
ProQuest document ID
850421358
Copyright
Copyright Medknow Publications & Media Pvt. Ltd. Nov 2010