[Awake nasal fibre optic intubation --- a simple manoeuvre for easy navigation of the fiberscope through the nasopharynx]

Braz J Anesthesiol. 2019 Nov-Dec;69(6):641. doi: 10.1016/j.bjan.2019.06.011. Epub 2019 Oct 17.

[Article in Portuguese]

Authors

Vimi Rewari¹, Rashmi Ramachandran², Chirom Amit Singh³

Affiliations

¹ All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Pain Medicine and Critical Care, Department of Anaesthesiology, Ansari Nagar, Índia. Electronic address: vimirewari@gmail.com.
² All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Pain Medicine and Critical Care, Department of Anaesthesiology, Ansari Nagar, Índia.
³ All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Ansari Nagar, Índia.

PMID: 31629534
DOI: 10.1016/j.bjan.2019.06.011

No abstract available

Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

Endoscopes
Fiber Optic Technology*
Humans
Intubation / methods*
Mouth Breathing / complications
Nasopharynx* / physiology
Nose
Obesity / complications
Oropharynx / physiology
Respiration*
Wakefulness*