The safety of awake tracheal intubation in cervical spine injury.

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Published in Can J Anaesth on February 01, 1992

Authors

A Meschino1, J H Devitt, J P Koch, J P Szalai, M L Schwartz

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Anaesthesia, Sunnybrook Health Science Centre, University of Toronto, Ontario.

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