{"title":"[Laryngoscope with suction tube (author's transl)].","authors":"V Hempel","doi":"","DOIUrl":null,"url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>A laryngoscope blade with an integrated suction tube is described. Suction and laryngoscope can be handled simultaneously by one hand. The suction guarantees a free sight during intubation in cases of bleeding in the nasopharyngeal region and may also prevent the aspiration of acid gastric contents.</p>","PeriodicalId":76342,"journal":{"name":"Praktische Anasthesie, Wiederbelebung und Intensivtherapie","volume":"14 2","pages":"185-6"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0000,"publicationDate":"1979-04-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":"0","resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":null,"PeriodicalName":"Praktische Anasthesie, Wiederbelebung und Intensivtherapie","FirstCategoryId":"1085","ListUrlMain":"","RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":null,"ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":null,"EPubDate":"","PubModel":"","JCR":"","JCRName":"","Score":null,"Total":0}
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Abstract
A laryngoscope blade with an integrated suction tube is described. Suction and laryngoscope can be handled simultaneously by one hand. The suction guarantees a free sight during intubation in cases of bleeding in the nasopharyngeal region and may also prevent the aspiration of acid gastric contents.