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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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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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Prospective Clinical Evaluation of the Singularity™ Air Laryngeal Mask in Adult Patients
, 2023 A laryngeal mask is one of the most widely used airway management devices. The SingularityTM Air is a second-generation laryngeal mask whose shaft angle can be adjusted after insertion. Since the device’s performance has been assessed on mannequins
Alexander Dullenkopf +8 more
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Pediatric Investigation, 2023 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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Risk of aspiration with the laryngeal mask
British Journal of Anaesthesia, 1994 In order to assess if the use of the laryngeal mask airway is associated with an increased risk of gastric regurgitation during mechanical ventilation, we studied 50 patients allocated randomly to undergo anaesthesia with either artificial ventilation with isoflurane and nitrous oxide in oxygen and atracurium (group A) or spontaneous ventilation with ...
T M, Akhtar, M K, Street
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Endotracheal intubation using i-gel® and lightwand in a patient with difficult airway: a case report [PDF]
Korean Journal of Anesthesiology, 2015 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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Research in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2014 Introduction: Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPSs) are a group of heredity storage diseases, transmitted in an autosomal recessive manner, associated with the accumulation of glycosaminoglycans (GAGs) in various tissues and organs.
Mohsen Ziyaeifard +3 more
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Journal of International Medical Research, 2023 Laryngeal masks are widely used by anesthesiologists in clinical practice because of their advantages of no tracheal injury, minimal airway stimulation, limited airway tissue invasion, and easy implantation and airway establishment.
Li Xian +5 more
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Indian Journal of Anaesthesia, 2021 Background and Aims: The Air-Q blocker (Cook gas LLC, Mercury Medical, Clearwater, FL, USA) is a relatively new supraglottic airway device (SAD) with capability to serve as a conduit for intubation.
Swati Jindal +4 more
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