Iatrogenic Intramural Dissection of the Esophagus after Insertion of a Laryngeal Mask Airway [PDF]
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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Background During laparoscopic gynecological surgery, increased peak airway pressure (PAWP) can cause airway leak upon ventilation with the LMA® ProSeal™.
Toshiyuki Nakanishi +3 more
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Comparison of channelled videolaryngoscope and intubating laryngeal mask airway for tracheal intubation in obese patients: a randomised clinical trial [PDF]
Background: Obesity causes various difficulties in intubation and ventilation, which are confronted due to increased fat tissue in the upper airway and diminished compliance in the chest wall. Videolaryngoscopes and Intubating Laryngeal Mask Airway (ILMA)
Canan Kamile Turna +4 more
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Clinical performance of Ambu AuraGainTM versus i-gelTM in anesthetized children: a prospective, randomized controlled trial [PDF]
Background Ambu AuraGain and i-gel have different characteristics in design each other. However, few reports evaluate which device has more benefits for ventilation in children undergoing paralyzed general anesthesia.
Ji-Hyun Lee +5 more
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Voluminous Laryngeal Schwannoma Treated with Endoscopic Laser Approach [PDF]
Laryngeal schwannomas are rare benign encapsulated neurogenic tumors that represent less than 1.5% of all benign laryngeal tumors. We report a case of voluminous laryngeal schwannoma that was incidentally found during endotracheal intubation for ...
Hassan Nouri +4 more
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Importance When a ProSeal laryngeal mask airway (PLMA) is removed with the child in a deep plane of anesthesia, the upper airway muscle tone and protective upper airway reflexes may be obtunded.
Shweta Dhiman +2 more
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Background and Aims : This study aimed to compare manual infusion versus target-controlled infusion (TCI) in total intravenous anaesthesia (TIVA) utilising laryngeal mask airway (LMA)-gastro during endoscopic retrograde cholangio-pancreatography (ERCP ...
Ayushi Sahu +4 more
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Primary Laryngeal Tuberculosis Manifesting as Irregular Vocal Fold Lesion [PDF]
Laryngeal tuberculosis is rare despite its close anatomical and physiological proximity to the lungs. It constitutes less than 1% of extrapulmonary tuberculosis.
Jun, Tey Kai +7 more
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Endotracheal intubation using i-gel® and lightwand in a patient with difficult airway: a case report [PDF]
This case report involves tracheal intubation using i-gel® in combination with a lightwand in a patient with a difficult airway, classified as Cormack-Lehane grade 3. I-gel® was used during anesthesia induction to properly maintain ventilation.
Chun Gil Choi +6 more
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Laryngeal Nerve Activity During Pulse Emission in the CF-FM Bat, Rhinolophus ferrumequinum. II. The Recurrent Laryngeal Nerve [PDF]
The activity of the recurrent laryngeal nerve (RLN) was recorded in the greater horseshoe bat,Rhinolophus ferrumequinum. Respiration, vocalization and nerve discharges were monitored while vocalizations were elicted by stimulation of the central gray ...
Rübsamen, R., Schuller, Gerd
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