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ORX Awards and the Winners Are ... - September 2014 - Outpatient Surgery Magazine

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1 0 2 O U T P AT I E N T S U R G E R Y M A G A Z I N E O N L I N E | S E P T E M B E R 2 0 1 4 A I R W A Y M A N A G E M E N T King Vision Video Laryngoscope tinyurl.com/6u35j5m The pitch: Battery-operated scope's dis- posable blades bring new optics, LED light and anti-fog lens to each use. Dr. Brun: The integrated, fixed-position video monitor may make contact with poorly positioned patients who have large chests, so the device's ability to connect via cable to a standard video monitor might prove a useful option. Dr. Sinha: It conveniently accommodates 2 types of blades: 18 mm channeled blades, which are somewhat big but don't require a stylet for endotracheal tube placement, and 13 mm standard blades for smaller mouth openings and freehand guiding. It seems that it would be easy to get the tube caught on the right aryepiglottic fold.

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