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Comparative Study of Stylet Angulation of 60° and 90° for the Ease of Endotracheal Intubation with McGrath Video-Laryngoscope


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1 JNMC, Belagavi, India

The McGrath video-laryngoscope (VL) provides excellent laryngoscopic views, but directing an endotracheal tube can be difficult. The aim of this study is to determine the appropriate angle (60° vs. 90°) of the stylet when using the McGrath VL by comparing the time to intubation2.

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McGrath Video-Laryngoscope, Stylet, Difficult Intubation, Endotracheal Tube.
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  • Comparative Study of Stylet Angulation of 60° and 90° for the Ease of Endotracheal Intubation with McGrath Video-Laryngoscope

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C. Navyasri
JNMC, Belagavi, India
Ravi Kerur
JNMC, Belagavi, India
M. G. Dhorigol
JNMC, Belagavi, India

Abstract


The McGrath video-laryngoscope (VL) provides excellent laryngoscopic views, but directing an endotracheal tube can be difficult. The aim of this study is to determine the appropriate angle (60° vs. 90°) of the stylet when using the McGrath VL by comparing the time to intubation2.

Keywords


McGrath Video-Laryngoscope, Stylet, Difficult Intubation, Endotracheal Tube.

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.18311/isacon-Karnataka%2F2017%2FFP067