In difficult airway situation, fiberoptic-guided endotracheal intubation through laryngeal mask airway(LMA) is one of option. Aintree catheter is a device to help change LMA to endotracheal tube, but it needs complex and multiple process. Long endotracheal tube can solve this problem of Aintree catheter. The purpose of this study is proving the efficacy of long endotracheal tube compared to Aintree cathter in fiberoptic-guided intubation through LMA.
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Intubation time
Timeframe: 3 minutes