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• AUTO-INTUBATION?
Will future laryngoscopes be equipped
with self-intubating endotracheal tubes?
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ndotracheal tubes that locate the
tracheas of challenging patients
as easily and reliably as your GPS
finds that new fusion restaurant
everyone's been talking about.
Crystal clear 3D ultrasound that makes placing
blocks as easy as administering flu shots.
Precise data that helps make sure every patient
Our experts weigh
in on the innovations,
attitudes and
practices they see
down the road.
Jim Burger
Senior Editor
