Abstract:he McGrath MAC (Medtronic Medical; Minneapolis, USA) is a portable videolaryngoscope with a slim designed X-Blade to improve difficult intubation situations without occupying much space. Its effectiveness in failed direct laryngoscopy in patients with limited mouth opening under general anaesthesia was demonstrated previously with case reports. 1,2 However, its performance in awake oro-tracheal intubation has not been validated. We have documented a successful awake orotracheal intubation in a truly difficult … Show more
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