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A comparison of McGrath and Macintosh laryngoscopes in novice users: a manikin study
Anaesthesia, 10/14/09

Ray DC et al. – Direct laryngoscopy using the Macintosh laryngoscope is a difficult skill to acquire. Videolaryngoscopy is a widely accepted airway management technique that may be easier for novices to learn. The view at laryngoscopy was significantly better with the McGrath. Intubation times were similar for both laryngoscopes and became shorter with practice. There was no difference in participants' rating of overall ease of use for each laryngoscope.

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Video-Assisted Versus Conventional Tracheal Intubation in Morbidly Obese Patients
Obesity Surgery, 10/29/09 Relevance Score: 65%

A Comparison of Three Videolaryngoscopes: The Macintosh Laryngoscope Blade Reduces, but Does Not Replace, Routine Stylet Use for Intubation in Morbidly Obese Patients
Anesthesia & Analgesia, 10/23/09 Relevance Score: 65%

A comparison of the Laryngopharyngeal Examination blade and the English Macintosh laryngoscope blade using an intubating manikin: a prospective randomized crossover study
European Journal of Anaesthesiology, 10/15/09 Relevance Score: 65%

A comparison of the STORZ video laryngoscope and standard direct laryngoscopy for intubation in the Pediatric airway – a randomized clinical trial
Paediatric Anaesthesia, 10/13/09 Relevance Score: 43%

Comparison of the Cobalt Glidescope video laryngoscope with conventional laryngoscopy in simulated normal and difficult infant airways
Paediatric Anaesthesia, 10/13/09 Relevance Score: 43%