This detailed guide explains the systematic techniques for adjusting a laryngoscope in a patient's mouth to achieve optimal glottic visualization. It covers core maneuvers like axial lift, tip repositioning, and external manipulation for both direct and video laryngoscopy, providing a structured approach to troubleshoot common poor views during intubation.
This detailed guide provides step-by-step instructions for safely and effectively autoclaving reusable laryngoscope blades. It covers cleaning, packaging, cycle selection, and quality control, while contrasting this process with the advantages of disposable video laryngoscopes. Essential reading for sterile processing staff, anesthesiologists, and infection control practitioners.
This article profiles the leading disposable video laryngoscope manufacturers and suppliers in the French market, including Medtronic, Vyaire, Teleflex, and Ambu. It analyzes their products, market strategies, and the commercial and regulatory landscape driving the adoption of single-use airway devices in France's advanced healthcare system.