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Comparison of clinical performance between Ambu Aura Gain™ and I-gel® inserted by trainee anesthesia residents: A prospective randomized control study

The Indian Anaesthetists' Forum
Background and Aims: Early training with supraglottic airway devices (SGAD) are imperative for training. This study was done to assess the oropharyngeal leak pressure (OLP) when 1st year anaesthesia residents inserted Ambu Aura Gain™ and I-gel® devices ...
Amit Rastogi, Esther Owk, Tapas Kumar Singh, Divya Srivastava, Prabhaker Mishra, Chetna Shamsherry   +5 more
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Use of extraglottic airways in patients undergoing ambulatory laparoscopic surgery without the need for tracheal intubation

Saudi Journal of Anaesthesia, 2013
Background: Second generation extraglottic airway devices with gastric access and separate breathing channels have ushered in a new era where their use is increasingly prevalent in surgical patients who would have been traditionally intubated for general
T Suhitharan, Wendy H. L. Teoh
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Psychometrics of a swallowing-related quality of life questionnaire : swallowing activity and participation profile [PDF]

, 2012
The current study aimed to investigate the psychometrics of a recently developed self-reported questionnaire for swallowing related quality-of-life assessment, the Swallowing Activity and Participation Profile.
Ng, Yau-ki, 吳宥基
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Comparison of Laryseal Pro and Ambu AuraGain in Elective Ophthalmic Surgeries

SVU - International Journal of Medical Sciences
Background: Ambu AuraGain is a widely accepted supraglottic airway device, whereas Laryseal™ Pro is a more recent addition to airway management options.
Reham Ali Abdelhaleem Abdelrahman , Samar Talaat Mostafa Elsrogy , Naser Mohammed Dobal , Maha Mohammed Ismail Youssef   +3 more
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Postoperative Pharyngolaryngeal Adverse Events with Laryngeal Mask Airway (LMA Supreme) in Laparoscopic Surgical Procedures with Cuff Pressure Limiting 25 cmH2O: Prospective, Blind, and Randomised Study

The Scientific World Journal, 2014
To reduce the incidence of postoperative pharyngolaryngeal adverse events, laryngeal mask airway (LMA) manufacturers recommend maximum cuff pressures not exceeding 60 cmH2O.
Joo-Eun Kang, Chung-Sik Oh, Jae Won Choi, Il Soon Son, Seong-Hyop Kim   +4 more
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Comparative study of various supraglottic devices with clinical and fiber optic assessment in elective laparoscopic procedures [PDF]

, 2017
Background: Aim of present study was to compare the efficacy and safety of supraglottic devices (LMA supreme, LMA proseal and I-Gel) by clinical and fiberoptic evaluation in elective laparoscopic surgeries under general anaesthesia with controlled ...
Ambare, Bhushan M., Manjrekar, S. P., Masare, Monika S.   +2 more
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Size 2.5 ProSealTM LMA: Is it associated with increased attempts at insertion?

Indian Journal of Anaesthesia, 2012
Background: This randomized controlled study evaluated the success rate of insertion and the associated oropharyngeal morbidity for sizes 1.5,2 and 2.5 of ProSeal TM laryngeal mask airway (PLMA) using an alternative digital technique (D) with ...
Aparna Sinha, Bimla Sharma, Jayashree Sood   +2 more
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Comparing the functional analysis of I-gel with Baska mask in laparascopic surgeries: an observational study [PDF]

, 2018
Background: More than 40% of general anaesthetics are managed with supraglottic airway devices. First generation SADs act as airway conduits whereas second generation devices have safety designs like integrated bite block, gastric drainage channel and ...
Kanagarajan, T., Shanmugavelu, G.
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Role of Gastric Colonization in Nosocomial Infections and Endotoxemia: A Prospective Study in Neurosurgical Patients on Mechanical Ventilation [PDF]

, 2017
The role of gastric microbial colonization in nosocomial infections and endotoxemia was investigated prospectively in 40 neurosurgical patients requiring mechanical ventilation for >48 h. Each was studied up to 7 d.
Buser, Mauro, Gyr, Klaus, Marbet, German A., Reusser, Pierre, Scheidegger, Daniel, Zimmerli, Werner   +5 more
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European Respiratory Society guidelines for the management of adult bronchiectasis [PDF]

, 2017
Bronchiectasis in adults is a chronic disorder associated with poor quality of life and frequent exacerbations in many patients. There have been no previous international guidelines.The European Respiratory Society guidelines for the management of adult ...
Aliberti, Stefano, Almagro, Marta, Blasi, Francesco, Cantón, Rafael, Chalmers, James D., De Soyza, Anthony, Dimakou, Katerina, Elborn, J. Stuart, Goeminne, Pieter C., Haworth, Charles S., Hill, Adam T., Loebinger, Michael R., Marshall, Sara E., McDonnell, Melissa J., Murris-Espin, Marlene, Polverino, Eva, Rigau, David, Ringshausen, Felix C., Rohde, Gernot, Ruddy, Thomas, Stallberg, Bjorn, Subotic, Dragan, Timothy, Alan, Tonia, Thomy, Torres, Antoni, Vendrell, Montserrat, Vilaró, Jordi, Welte, Tobias, Wilson, Robert   +28 more
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