Open AccessEvaluation of the Effect of Tracheal Tube Orientation on Success of Intubation through Intubating Laryngeal Mask Airway
Author(s) -
Swati Chhatrapati,
Anjana Sahu,
Subhhash Sadashiv Auti,
Swapnil Ganesh Aswar
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
journal of clinical and diagnostic research
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2249-782X
pISSN - 0973-709X
DOI - 10.7860/jcdr/2016/19859.7882
Subject(s) - medicine , anesthesia , intubation , sore throat , tracheal tube , throat , tracheal intubation , airway , elective surgery , surgery
Polyvinyl Chloride Endotracheal Tube (PVC ETT) can be used as an alternative to Fastrach Silicone Wire-Reinforced Tube (FTST) for intubation through Intubating Laryngeal Mask Airway (ILMA) as the latter is expensive and has low volume high pressure cuff.