Fibreoptic intubation: a commitment to an indispensable technique.

Heidegger, Thomas; Asai, Takashi (2023). Fibreoptic intubation: a commitment to an indispensable technique. British journal of anaesthesia, 131(5), pp. 793-796. Oxford University Press 10.1016/j.bja.2023.06.039

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Recent evidence has shown that fibreoptic intubation is still an indispensable technique for safe management of predicted difficult airways, despite the implementation of new technologies such as videolaryngoscopy. It is therefore our obligation as anaesthesia societies and as practicing anaesthetists to offer this technique to our patients in clearly designated situations.

Item Type:

Journal Article (Further Contribution)

Division/Institute:

04 Faculty of Medicine > Department of Intensive Care, Emergency Medicine and Anaesthesiology (DINA) > Clinic and Policlinic for Anaesthesiology and Pain Therapy

ISSN:

0007-0912

Publisher:

Oxford University Press

Language:

English

Submitter:

Pubmed Import

Date Deposited:

24 Jul 2023 14:28

Last Modified:

27 Oct 2023 00:13

Publisher DOI:

10.1016/j.bja.2023.06.039

PubMed ID:

37479592

Uncontrolled Keywords:

airway management difficult airway fibreoptic intubation patient safety training

BORIS DOI:

10.48350/184996

URI:

https://boris.unibe.ch/id/eprint/184996

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