Dimensional compatibility and limitations of tracheal intubation through supraglottic airway devices: a mannequin-based in vitro study.

Berthold MoserMichael KemperMaren Kleine-BrueggeneyLukas GasteigerMarkus Weiss

Published in: Canadian journal of anaesthesia = Journal canadien d'anesthesie (2021)

Clinically relevant combinations of adult-size TTs and SGAs can be incompatible, rendering flexible bronchoscope-guided tracheal intubation through an SGA impossible. Additional limitations exist regarding removal of the SGA and maneuverability of the flexible bronchoscope.

Keyphrases

cardiac arrest
solid state