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Anesthesia
Studies from University of Western Ontario, London Health Sciences Center describe new findings in anesthesia
July 10th, 2007
Researchers detail in "Cervical spine motion: a fluoroscopic comparison of Shikani Optical Stylet vs Macintosh laryngoscope," new data in anesthesia. "The optimal technique to manage the airway in patients presenting with a potential or documented cervical spine (C-spine) injury remains unresolved. Using fluoroscopic video assessment, C-spine motion during laryngoscopy with a Shikani Optical Stylet (SOS) was compared to C-spine motion during intubation using a Macintosh blade," scientists writing in the Canadian Journal of Anesthesia report. "Twenty-four healthy surgical patients gave written consent to participate in a crossover randomized controlled trial; all...
Source: Drug Law Weekly (2007-07-10)
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