Annals of Emergency Medicine
Volume 50, Issue 3 , Pages 258-263, September 2007

A Comparison of Plastic Single-Use With Metallic Reusable Laryngoscope Blades for Out-of-Hospital Tracheal Intubation

Presented in part at the annual meeting of the Société Française d’Anesthésie et de Réanimation, September 2005, Paris, France.

  • Patricia Jabre, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Emergency Medicine, Service d’Urgence et de Réanimation 94, Créteil, France
    • Service d’Urgence et de Réanimation 93 and EA3409, Bobigny, France
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  • Bertrand Leroux, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Anesthesiology, Service d’Urgence et de Réanimation 94, Créteil, France
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  • Stéphanie Brohon, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Emergency Medicine, Service d’Urgence et de Réanimation 94, Créteil, France
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  • Candice Penet, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Emergency Medicine, Service d’Urgence et de Réanimation 94, Créteil, France
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  • David Lockey, MD

      Affiliations

    • London Helicopter Emergency Medical Service, Royal London Hospital, London, England.
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  • Frederic Adnet, MD, PHD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Emergency Medicine, Service d’Urgence et de Réanimation 94, Créteil, France
    • Service d’Urgence et de Réanimation 93 and EA3409, Bobigny, France
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  • Alain Margenet, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Anesthesiology, Service d’Urgence et de Réanimation 94, Créteil, France
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  • Jean Marty, MD, PHD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Emergency Medicine, Service d’Urgence et de Réanimation 94, Créteil, France
    • Department of Intensive Care, Service d’Urgence et de Réanimation 94, Créteil, France
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  • Xavier Combes, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Anesthesiology, Service d’Urgence et de Réanimation 94, Créteil, France
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress for correspondence: Xavier Combes, MD, SAMU 94, CHU H Mondor (AP-HP), 94000 Créteil, France.

Received 26 April 2006; received in revised form 12 September 2006 and 21 February 2007; accepted 27 April 2007. published online 22 June 2007.

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 Supervising editor: Kathy J. Rinnert, MD, MPHAuthor contributions: PJ, BL, FA, JM, and XC conceived the study. SB, CP, and AM supervised the conduct of the trial and data collection. PJ provided statistical advice and analyzed the data. PJ and XC drafted the article, and all authors contributed substantially to its revision. DL has rewritten the article. XC takes responsibility for the paper as a whole.Funding and support: By Annals policy, all authors are required to disclose any and all commercial, financial, and other relationships in any way related to the subject of this article, that might create any potential conflict of interest. See the Manuscript Submission Agreement in this issue for examples of specific conflicts covered by this statement. Support was provided solely from departmental sources of the Service de Médecine d’Urgence et de Réanimation of Henri-Mondor University Hospital and Paris XII Val-De-Marne School of Medicine 94000 Créteil.Available online June 20, 2007.Reprints not available from the authors.

PII: S0196-0644(07)00559-8

doi:10.1016/j.annemergmed.2007.04.022

Annals of Emergency Medicine
Volume 50, Issue 3 , Pages 258-263, September 2007