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A comparison of fiberoptical guided tracheal intubation via laryngeal mask and laryngeal tube

open access: yesSaudi Journal of Anaesthesia, 2015
Background: Fiberoptical assisted intubation via a placed laryngeal mask airway (LMA) has been described as save and easy procedure to manage a difficult airway. The laryngeal tube (LT) is a promising alternative to the LMA as supraglottic airway device.
Thomas Metterlein   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Blockbuster Laryngeal Mask Airway as a Rescue Device in Paediatric Patient with Retrognathia Posted for Microtia Reconstruction Surgery: A Case Report [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
The first and second branchial arches, along with the first branchial cleft, contribute to the development of ear and mandible. Children with microtia can have retrognathia or micrognathia and have challenging airway management.
Madhu   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Not Always Smooth Sailing: A Case of Unanticipated Difficulty in i-gel Insertion Due to Large Epiglottis in a Young Patient Undergoing Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy

open access: yesAirway
Supraglottic airway devices (SGAs) such as the i-gel are increasingly favored in elective laparoscopic surgeries for their ease of insertion, minimal haemodynamic impact and lower risk of airway trauma compared to endotracheal intubation.
Renu Wakhloo, Zahida Aziz, Updesh Kumar
doaj   +1 more source

Morbid Obesity and Supraglottic Airway Devices

open access: yesInternational Journal of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences (IJHRS), 2014
Securing the airway in obese individuals is challenging both in the operation theatres as well as in the intensive care. Laryngoscopy in morbidly obese is difficult due to the pathophysiological changes in the upper airway and neck. Supraglottic airway device can be used alone to maintain the airway during short surgical procedures or it can act as a ...
Ben Kurien   +2 more
openaire   +1 more source

Laryngeal mask airway protector™: Advanced uses for laparoscopic cholecystectomies

open access: yesIndian Journal of Anaesthesia, 2017
The laryngeal mask airway (LMA) Protector™ is a second-generation perilaryngeal sealer type supraglottic airway device recently introduced into clinical practice.
Leng Zoo Tan   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Comparison of i-gel, LMA-supreme, LMA-classic and LMAproseal as conduits of endotracheal intubation in newborns and infants: A manikin study

open access: yesThe Turkish Journal of Pediatrics, 2019
Many types of supraglottic airway devices (SAD) including the traditional LMA (Laryngeal Mask Airway) are commonly used as conduits for intubation in pediatric patients with difficult airway. The aim of this study was to evaluate the feasibility of four
Aysun Ankay-Yılbaş   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Applicability of Lubo™ collar in non-invasive airway management - A narrative review

open access: yesJournal of Anaesthesiology Clinical Pharmacology
Airway management is a critical aspect of medical care, especially in unconscious or anesthetized patients. Following administration of sedatives, loss of upper airway tone and supraglottic airway obstruction are common, resulting in adverse respiratory ...
Balaji Vaithialingam   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Alternative ways of maintaining the airway in prehospital conditions [PDF]

open access: yesABC: časopis urgentne medicine, 2014
BACKGROUND: Quality airway management is essential for the proper treatment of vitally endangered patients. An adequate oxygenation and ventilation are the main emergency procedures.
Milak Jovanka   +4 more
doaj  

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