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[[File:Difficult Tracheal Intubation Algorithm.jpg|800px|center|thumb|Figure 2: Difficult tracheal intubation algorithm. Reproduced with kind permission of Association of Paediatric Anaesthetists]] | [[File:Difficult Tracheal Intubation Algorithm.jpg|800px|center|thumb|Figure 2: Difficult tracheal intubation algorithm. Reproduced with kind permission of Association of Paediatric Anaesthetists]] | ||
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|+Table 1. <i>Classification of rigid indirect laryngoscopes</i> | |||
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Table 1. Classification of rigid indirect laryngoscopes | Table 1. Classification of rigid indirect laryngoscopes | ||
Classification Description of technique Examples | Classification | ||
Description of technique | |||
Examples | |||
‘Non-guided’ devices Provide an indirect view of larynx but require direction | ‘Non-guided’ devices Provide an indirect view of larynx but require direction | ||
of tracheal tube towards larynx. | of tracheal tube towards larynx. | ||