Evaluation of transmitted glow point at a priori chosen depth (1 cm below vocal cords) for lightwand intubation: a prospective observational study.
Eunyoung ChoHyun-Chang KimJung-Man LeeJi-Hoon ParkNajeong HaJi Hee HongJiwon LeePublished in: The Journal of international medical research (2021)
Anaesthesiologists should be aware of the appropriate point of the transmitted glow on the patient's neck when performing lightwand intubation. We suggest that this point is approximately 1 cm below the upper border of the cricoid cartilage.Trial registration: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT03480035.