Equipment/Software
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Glide scope
Glidescope
The GlideScope can be used successfully as an alternative to fibreoptic intubation in the awake patient. There are case reports of its use in this manner in adult patients as well as a case series of 20 paediatric patients (see references in paper). dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1460...
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Ensure you watch the styletted ETT enter the oropharynx as you insert it rather than watching the screen to avoid causing trauma to the posterior pharyngeal wall.
Case reports of palatopharyngeal injury below:
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Case reports of palatopharyngeal injury below:
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubm...
www.anesthesia-analgesia....
www.adair.at/ijam/volume0...
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Make sure the stylet is well lubricated. It may be difficult to remove and the excessive force may pull the ETT out of the trachea.
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