FACILITATING TRACHEAL INTUBATION USING AN ARTICULATING AIRWAY MANAGEMENT APPARATUS
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Mar 29, 2016
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Jun 12, 2007
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The claimed subject matter provides systems and/or methods that facilitate improving intubating a patient. An airway management apparatus is provided having an articulating blade comprising a plurality of articulation points and a channel configured to receive an endotracheal tube and facilitate passage of the endotracheal tube through the channel. The airway management apparatus further include a handle attached to the articulating blade and comprising a housing, a motor provided within the housing that is operatively coupled to the articulating blade, and a blade control component. The blade control component is provided on or within the housing, wherein the blade control component is operatively coupled to the motor and controls manipulation of the articulating blade at the plurality of articulation points via the motor.
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