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The laryngeal mask airway in children [PDF]

open access: yesAnaesthesia, 1990
Summary The laryngeal mask airway was used in 200 children during a variety of surgical procedures. Some problem with the use of the device was encountered in 47 cases (23%), but in only five cases (2.5%) were the problems serious enough to warrant abandonment of its use.
D G Mason
exaly   +3 more sources

The laryngeal mask airway in infants [PDF]

open access: yesAnaesthesia, 1992
Summary Clinical and fibreoplic assessment of positioning of the size 1 laryngeal mask airway was performed in 50 infants. A clinically patent airway was obtained in 47 patients at the first attempt, but perfect positioning, as assessed by fibreoptic laryngoscopy, was found in only 22 instances.
A, Mizushima, G J, Wardall, D L, Simpson
exaly   +3 more sources

Airway Protection with the ProSeal Laryngeal Mask Airway [PDF]

open access: yesAnaesthesia and Intensive Care, 2001
The ProSeal laryngeal mask airway is a new laryngeal mask device that has a modified cuff and a drainage tube. We describe a case where the ProSeal laryngeal mask successfully channelled regurgitated fluid away from the respiratory tract.
Brimacombe J., Keller C.
exaly   +5 more sources

Superior recovery and efficiency with laryngeal mask airway compared to endotracheal intubation in minimally invasive repair of pectus excavatum: a retrospective analysis [PDF]

open access: yesBMC Anesthesiology
Background Minimally invasive repair is the standard treatment for patients with pectus excavatum. Recent data suggest that using a laryngeal mask airway during thoracic surgery might offer advantages over endotracheal intubation, such as faster recovery
Manuel Sollmann   +8 more
doaj   +2 more sources

The place of ultrasonography in confirming the position of the laryngeal mask airway in pediatric patients: an observational study

open access: yesBrazilian Journal of Anesthesiology, 2021
Background and objectives: Laryngeal mask airways are increasingly used as supraglottic devices during general anesthesia. Ultrasonography can provide a dynamic image simultaneous to placing the supraglottic airway device.
Sule Arican   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

A comparison of various supraglottic airway devices for fiberoptical guided tracheal intubation

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Anestesiologia, 2017
Background: Fiberoptical assisted intubation via placed supraglottic airway devices has been described as safe and easy procedure to manage difficult airways. However visualization of the glottis aperture is essential for fiberoptical assisted intubation.
Thomas Metterlein   +4 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Difficult fiberoptic tracheal intubation in 1 month-old infant with Treacher Collins Syndrome

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Anestesiologia, 2018
Neonates and small infants with craniofacial malformation may be very difficult or impossible to mask ventilate or intubate. We would like to report the fiberoptic intubation of a small infant with Treacher Collins Syndrome using the technique described ...
Ricardo Fuentes   +3 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Comparison of Size 2 LMA-ProSeal™ and LMA-Supreme™ in Spontaneously Breathing Children: a Randomised Clinical Trial

open access: yesBalkan Medical Journal, 2013
Objective: The aim of this study was to compare size 2 Laryngeal Mask Airway ProSeal and size 2 Laryngeal Mask Airway Supreme in spontaneously breathing children undergoing lower abdominal elective surgery of
Zehra İpek Arslan   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Unsuccessful Intubation and Stabilization by Laryngeal Mask Airway in the Delivery Room: A Case of Tracheal Atresia

open access: yesCase Reports in Pediatrics, 2021
A term male newborn infant was apneic at birth, and endotracheal intubation was unsuccessful. He was stabilized for transport with a laryngeal mask airway. Laryngoscopy revealed tracheal atresia with intrathoracic distal tracheoesophageal fistula.
Mark Cody Smith   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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