Open AccessComparison of haemodynamic responses to orotracheal intubation with GlideScope® videolaryngoscope and fibreoptic bronchoscope
Author(s) -
Fu Shan Xue,
G. H. Zhang,
X. Y. Li,
Sun Hai,
P. Li,
Haitao Sun,
Yuan-Chen Xu,
Y. Liu
Publication year - 2006
Publication title -
european journal of anaesthesiology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.445
H-Index - 76
eISSN - 1365-2346
pISSN - 0265-0215
DOI - 10.1017/s0265021506000299
Subject(s) - orotracheal intubation , medicine , intubation , anesthesia , hemodynamics , heart rate , tracheal intubation , blood pressure , surgery
The GlideScope videolaryngoscope is a newly developed laryngoscope for tracheal intubation recently introduced into clinical anaesthesia. In this randomised clinical study, we compared the haemodynamic responses to orotracheal intubation using a GlideScope videolaryngoscope and a fibreoptic bronchoscope.