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Small is the new big: An overview of newer supraglottic airways for children
Almost all supraglottic airways (SGAs) are now available in pediatric sizes. The availability of these smaller sizes, especially in the last five years has brought a marked change in the whole approach to airway management in children.
Rakhee Goyal
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Use of i-gel for caesarean section with kyphoscoliosis [PDF]
We describe the anaesthetic management using i-gel for airway maintenance in a patient with kyphoscoliosis presenting for emergency caesarean section due to fetal distress and scar tenderness. The patient had a history of previous caesarean section under general anaesthesia, and presently her cardiorespiratory status is stable.
Gunasekaran Prabu+2 more
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Modified i-gel Airway for Oral Surgery [PDF]
The i-gel (Intersurgical Ltd, Wokingham, UK) is a relatively new, single-use supraglottic airway device for use during general anesthesia. The main components of this device are a noninflatable gel-like cuff that is claimed to achieve a perfect fit to the pharyngeal and laryngeal structure and a thick airway tube with a gastric drain tube orifice.1 We ...
Shingo Sugioka+2 more
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Comparison of the i-gelTM and the Laryngeal Mask Airway ClassicTM in terms of clinical performance
PURPOSE: The i-gelTM is one of the second generation supraglottic airway devices. Our study was designed to compare the i-gel and the Laryngeal Mask Airway ClassicTM with respect to the clinical performance.METHODS: We compared the performance of the i ...
Reyhan Polat+5 more
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Background: Surfactant administration together with nasal Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (nCPAP) administration is considered to be the basis for Newborn′s Respiratory Distress Syndrome (RDS) management.
Alireza Sadeghnia+3 more
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Use of i-gel in magnetic resonance imaging
Anesthesia for magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) requires special equipment that can be used in the presence of a magnetic field. Endotracheal tube and various laryngeal mask airway devices have a variable quantity of ferromagnetic material in the pilot balloon that could reduce image quality and result in artifacts.
Jatin Lal+5 more
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Application of PEEP using the i-gel during volume-controlled ventilation in anesthetized, paralyzed patients [PDF]
PURPOSE: This prospective, randomized trial was designed to assess whether the i-gel supraglottic airway device is suitable for volume-controlled ventilation while applying positive end-expiratory pressure (PEEP) of 5 cmH(2)O under general anesthesia. It
Sang Ho Byen+4 more
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Objective Minor surgical procedures under general anaesthesia require a patent airway without the use of muscle relaxant. Supraglottic airway devices have been widely used for airway management.
Roopa Sachidananda+6 more
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Comparison of the Baska and I-gel supraglottic airway devices: a randomized controlled study
BACKGROUND: Laryngeal masks are increasingly used in place of endotracheal intubation or face masks for maintaining the airway during surgery. OBJECTIVES: Compare the insertion time and other features of the Baska and I-gel masks in patients undergoing ...
D. Kara, Cafer Mutlu Sarıkaş
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Context: The newest variation of the i-gel supraglottic airway is a pediatric version. Aims: This study was designed to investigate the usefulness of the size 2 i-gel compared with the ProSeal laryngeal mask airway (PLMA) and classic laryngeal mask ...
Bikramjit Das+3 more
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