%0 Journal Article %T Comparison of the ease of tracheal intubation by postgraduate residents of anesthesiology using Airtraq£¿ and Macintosh laryngoscopes: An observational study %A Mastan Saheb Shaik %A Mrunalini Parasa %A Nagendra Nath Vemuri %A Srivishnu Vardhan Yallapragada %J Archive of "Anesthesia, Essays and Researches". %D 2016 %R 10.4103/0259-1162.171444 %X Airtraq£¿ (Prodol Meditec, Vizcaya, Spain) is a recently developed laryngoscope, which facilitates easy visualization of glottis through a matrix of sequentially arranged lenses and mirrors. In this observatory study, we sought to compare the ease of tracheal intubation with Airtraq£¿ and Macintosh laryngoscope when performed by 2nd year postgraduate residents of Anesthesiology in NRI Medical College, Mangalagiri %K Airtraq %K airway %K direct laryngoscopy %K postgraduate residents %K sympathetic response %U https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4864674/