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Cricoid pressure with the Truview Evo2TM laryngoscope improves the glottic view

Cricoid pressure with the Truview Evo2TM laryngoscope improves the glottic view Can J Anesth/J Can Anesth (2011) 58:810–814 DOI 10.1007/s12630-011-9543-1 REPORTS O F O RIGINAL I NVES TIGATIONS TM Cricoid pressure with the Truview Evo2 laryngoscope improves the glottic view TM La pression cricoı ¨dienne avec le laryngoscope Truview Evo2 ameliore la visualisation glottique • • Nishant Kumar, DNB Debadutta Behera, MD • • Jaspal Singh Dali, MD Mona Arya, DA Amita Gupta, MD Received: 5 February 2011 / Accepted: 13 June 2011 / Published online: 21 June 2011 Canadian Anesthesiologists’ Society 2011 Abstract while only 4% of patients in Group 2 required a second TM Objective The Truview Evo2 laryngoscope blade is attempt (P = 0.162). TM designed to improve glottic view. This study was designed Conclusion When using the Truview Evo2 laryngo- to evaluate the effect of cricoid pressure (CP) on laryngeal scope with the patient’s head in the neutral position, view and the ease of orotracheal intubation with the Tru- application of CP improves the glottic view. This approach view Evo2 laryngoscope. is not associated with increased difficulty in intubation. Methods In this randomized controlled trial, 50 patients (American Society of Anesthesiologists physical status I-II, Re ´sume ´ TM aged 18 to 60 yr) scheduled for elective http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Canadian Journal of Anesthesia/Journal canadien d'anesthésie Springer Journals

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Springer Journals
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Copyright © 2011 by Canadian Anesthesiologists' Society
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Medicine & Public Health; Pediatrics; Cardiology; Intensive / Critical Care Medicine; Pain Medicine; Pneumology/Respiratory System; Anesthesiology
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0832-610X
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1496-8975
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10.1007/s12630-011-9543-1
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Can J Anesth/J Can Anesth (2011) 58:810–814 DOI 10.1007/s12630-011-9543-1 REPORTS O F O RIGINAL I NVES TIGATIONS TM Cricoid pressure with the Truview Evo2 laryngoscope improves the glottic view TM La pression cricoı ¨dienne avec le laryngoscope Truview Evo2 ameliore la visualisation glottique • • Nishant Kumar, DNB Debadutta Behera, MD • • Jaspal Singh Dali, MD Mona Arya, DA Amita Gupta, MD Received: 5 February 2011 / Accepted: 13 June 2011 / Published online: 21 June 2011 Canadian Anesthesiologists’ Society 2011 Abstract while only 4% of patients in Group 2 required a second TM Objective The Truview Evo2 laryngoscope blade is attempt (P = 0.162). TM designed to improve glottic view. This study was designed Conclusion When using the Truview Evo2 laryngo- to evaluate the effect of cricoid pressure (CP) on laryngeal scope with the patient’s head in the neutral position, view and the ease of orotracheal intubation with the Tru- application of CP improves the glottic view. This approach view Evo2 laryngoscope. is not associated with increased difficulty in intubation. Methods In this randomized controlled trial, 50 patients (American Society of Anesthesiologists physical status I-II, Re ´sume ´ TM aged 18 to 60 yr) scheduled for elective

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Canadian Journal of Anesthesia/Journal canadien d'anesthésie – Springer Journals

Published: Jun 21, 2011

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