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June 2024
[This corrects the article DOI: 10.1016/j.bjao.
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March 2024
[This corrects the article DOI: 10.1016/j.bjao.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground: Difficult airway management remains one of the most challenging clinical situations encountered by anaesthetists.
Aim: The study compared the effectiveness of the McGrath MAC video laryngoscope to the McCoy laryngoscope in patients with difficult airway.
Materials And Methods: Following the institution's ethical approval, the randomised controlled trial was conducted involving 74 adults with American Society of anaesthesiologists' physical status (ASA) grading of I-III scheduled for elective surgery.
Purpose: To have a current overview of the state of critical care services in Nigeria, with a view to having information about the basic infrastructure, personnel, equipment, and processes in place to complement the acute peri-operative and medical emergencies in Nigeria.
Materials And Methods: This was a cross-sectional survey of public and private intensive care units (ICUs) in Nigeria at the instance of the Intensive and Critical Care Society of Nigeria. Structured questionnaires were sent and collated over a 4-month period.