title: A novel approach to insertion of the Montgomery T-tube.
abstract: We describe a novel method of inserting a silicone tracheal Montgomery T-tube using a gum elastic bougie. The advantages of this method over previously described methods are discussed.
authors.affiliation: Department of Anaesthesia, Beaumont Hospital, Dublin 9, Republic of Ireland.
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Ní Chonchubhair
authors.forename: T
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: O'Connor
authors.forename: C
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: O'Hagan
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000768:Anesthesia, General; D006801:Humans; D007385:Intermittent Positive-Pressure Ventilation; D007442:Intubation, Intratracheal / Q000295:instrumentation / Q000379:methods*; D008297:Male; D014132:Trachea / Q000601:surgery; D014135:Tracheal Stenosis / Q000150:complications