Fig. 1. Photograph showing the assembly of equipment (fiberoptic bronchoscope, bronchoscopy elbow, nasal RAE tube, and LMA ™) used for fiberoptic intubation of the trachea with a nasal RAE tube passed through an LMA ™. The upper left assembly consists of a 53.5-cm-long, 5.0-mm-OD Olympus BF type P40 fiberoptic bronchoscope; a 37-cm-long, 7.0-mm-ID nasal RAE tube; and a No. 5 LMA ™. The lower right assembly consists of a 54.5-cm-long, 4.0-mm-OD Olympus BF type 3C fiberoptic bronchoscope; a 35-cm-long, 6.0-mm-ID nasal RAE tube; and a No. 4 LMA ™.