title: Advances in laryngoscopy: rigid indirect laryngoscopy.
abstract: There is a growing body of evidence to support the use of rigid indirect laryngoscopy or 'video' laryngoscopy for tracheal intubation. We summarise some of the key issues, comparing rigid indirect laryngoscopy with direct conventional laryngoscopy.
authors.affiliation: Department of Anaesthesia and Intensive Care Medicine, Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust Charing Cross Hospital, Fulham Palace Road, London W6 8RF UK.
authors.forename: Deanne R
authors.initials: DR
authors.lastname: Cheyne
authors.forename: Patrick
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Doyle