I-gel Plus acts as a superior conduit for fiberoptic intubation than standard i-gel [PDF]
Scientific Reports, 2023The supraglottic airway (SGA) is widely used. I-gel Plus is a next-generation i-gel with some improvements, including facilitation of fiberoptic tracheal intubation (FOI). To compare the performance of i-gel Plus and standard i-gel as conduits for FOI, a
Tomohiro Chaki+7 more
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Comparison of i-gel® and LMA Supreme® during laparoscopic cholecystectomy [PDF]
Korean Journal of Anesthesiology, 2015BackgroundIn laparoscopic surgical procedures, many clinicians recommend supraglottic airway devices as good alternatives to intubation. We compared the i-gel® (i-gel) and LMA Supreme® (Supreme Laryngeal Mask Airway, SLMA) airway devices during ...
Sang Yoong Park+4 more
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Negative pressure pulmonary edema after general anesthesia using the i-gel [PDF]
Saudi Journal of AnaesthesiaNegative pressure pulmonary edema (NPPE) is a rare complication that occurs mainly after tracheal extubation. We report a case of postoperative NPPE associated with the use of the i-gel.
Deok-hee Lee, Nawon Lee
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A comparison of i-gel™ and Laryngeal Mask Airway Supreme™ during general anesthesia in infants [PDF]
Korean Journal of Anesthesiology, 2018BackgroundThe i-gel™ (i-gel) and Laryngeal Mask Airway Supreme™ (LMA Supreme) have been safely used in children. We compared the airway performance of the i-gel and LMA Supreme in infants undergoing general anesthesia.MethodsSixty infants with American ...
Yoon Chan Lee+4 more
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Conventional versus reverse insertion of i-gel® in overweight and obese patients – Interventional randomised controlled trial [PDF]
Indian Journal of Anaesthesia, 2023Background and Aims: The supraglottic airway device, i-gel, is used in obese patients for short- to medium-duration surgical procedures. Insertion techniques have contributed to the successful and proper placement of i-gel in the first attempt.
Sonali Ahuja+3 more
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Effect of superior laryngeal nerve block in alleviating sore throat after application of i-gel supraglottic airway: a randomized controlled trial [PDF]
BMC Anesthesiology, 2023Background Postoperative sore throat (POST) is a common complaint after supraglottic airway device (SAD) application. Internal branch of the superior laryngeal nerve (iSLN) block has the potential to alleviate POST.
Zhu Lv+7 more
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Comparison of four different techniques of i-gel insertion by anaesthesia trainees in children undergoing daycare surgery: A single-blind, randomised, comparative study [PDF]
Indian Journal of Anaesthesia, 2023Background and Aims: Different techniques of i-gel insertion have been described with variable success rates. This study aimed to assess the incidence of malposition of i-gel in children with 90° rotation, 180° rotation, jaw thrust–assisted and standard ...
Priya Priyadarshi+2 more
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Modified jaw thrust I-gel insertion technique in adults: a case series [PDF]
Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2022Background The I-gel is a second-generation supraglottic airway device that is built with a noninflatable elliptical gel material cuff and has a wide semirigid stem.
Dileep Kumar
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Comparison of I-gel for general anesthesia in obese and nonobese patients
Saudi Journal of Anaesthesia, 2018Context: I-gel is a second-generation supraglottic airway device. Despite several studies on i-gel, there are very few studies on the use of i-gel in obese patients.
R. Prabha+5 more
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Effective dose of remimazolam co-administered with remifentanil to facilitate I-gel insertion without neuromuscular blocking agents: an up-and-down sequential allocation trial. [PDF]
BMC Anesthesiol, 2023Oh J, Park SY, Lee GY, Park JH, Joe HB.
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