Comparison of polyvinyl chloride, curved reinforced, and straight reinforced endotracheal tubes for tracheal intubation through Airtraq™ laryngoscope in anesthetized patients

• Main Authors: Kush Ashokkumar Goyal (Author), Shaji Mathew (Author), Arun Kumar Handigodu Duggappa (Author), Kanika P Nanda (Author), Souvik Chaudhuri (Author), Renganathan Sockalingam (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2017-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background and Aims: The Airtraq™ video laryngoscope facilitates tracheal intubations in patients with difficult airway or cervical spine immobilization. However, curved reinforced tracheal tube and straight reinforced tracheal tubes are useful where neck of the patient is likely to be moved or flex...