Climate Impact of Laryngeal Masks: Climate and Other Environmental Impacts of Reusable and Single-Use Laryngeal Masks in Sweden. [PDF]
Acta Anaesthesiol ScandABSTRACT Background The use of single‐use laryngeal masks has increased in recent decades; yet, their climate and environmental impacts remain poorly understood. This study aimed to compare the climate impacts of reusable and single‐use laryngeal masks.
Talbot A, Liang G, Plepys A, Bentzer P.
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Comparison of two supraglottic airway devices on postoperative sore throat in children: a prospective randomized controlled trial [PDF]
Revista Brasileira de Anestesiologia, 2020 Background and objective: Sore throat is well recognized complaint after receiving general anesthesia. This study is conducted to compare the severity and frequency of postoperative sore throat in children undergoing elective surgery, following the use ...
Malika Hameed +2 more
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Comparison of blind intubation through supraglottic devices and direct laryngoscopy by novices: a simulation manikin study [PDF]
Clinical and Experimental Emergency Medicine, 2016 Objective This study aimed to compare intubation performance between blind intubation through supraglottic airway devices and direct laryngoscopy by novices under manikin simulation.
Young Yong Kim +8 more
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Safety Recommendations for Evaluation and Surgery of the Head and Neck During the COVID-19 Pandemic [PDF]
, 2020 Importance The rapidly expanding novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2, has challenged the medical community to an unprecedented degree.
Chinn, Steven B. +13 more
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BMC Anesthesiology, 2020 Background Hyperinflation of laryngeal mask cuffs may carry the risk of airway complications. The manufacturer recommends inflating cuff until the intracuff pressure reaches 60 cmH2O, or inflate with the volume of air to not exceed the maximum ...
Narut Ruananukun +3 more
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A comparison of i-gel™ and Laryngeal Mask Airway Supreme™ during general anesthesia in infants [PDF]
Korean Journal of Anesthesiology, 2018 BackgroundThe 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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Clinical efficacy of the classic laryngeal mask airway in elderly patients: a comparison with young adult patients [PDF]
Korean Journal of Anesthesiology, 2015 BackgroundThe elderly have been reported to show anatomical and physiologic changes in the upper airway, which might affect the supraglottic airway (SGA) performance in geriatric populations.
Eun Mi Kim +5 more
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Indian Journal of Anaesthesia, 2021 Background and Aims: Baska Mask, a newly designed third-generation supraglottic device, has a sump where the pharyngeal secretions can collect and be suctioned out continuously.
H Priya +4 more
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Iatrogenic Intramural Dissection of the Esophagus after Insertion of a Laryngeal Mask Airway [PDF]
Acute and Critical Care, 2018 In pediatric patients, a laryngeal mask airway (LMA) is usually used during minor surgeries that require general anesthesia. No esophageal injury has been reported after insertion of an LMA.
Hee Young Kim +7 more
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Indian Journal of Anaesthesia, 2022 Background and Aims: TheProSeal™ laryngeal mask airway (PLMA) and I-GelTM are second-generation supraglottic airway devices (SADs). The Baska mask is a SAD having a non-inflatable cuff with a tendency to increase the perilaryngeal seal with an increase ...
Brijender Kumar +5 more
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