The laryngeal mask airway: A new standard for airway evaluation in thoracic surgery

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 63, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 768-772

  Ferson, David Z ^a   Nesbitt, Jonathan C ^a   Nesbitt, Kimberly Kenfield ^a   Walsh, Garrett L ^a   Putnam Jr , Joe B ^a   Schrump, David S ^a   Johansen, Mary J ^a   Jones, Robert L ^a   Roth, Jack A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; FIBEROPTIC BRONCHOSCOPY; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THORAX SURGERY;

BRONCHOSCOPY; FEMALE; FIBER OPTICS; HUMANS; INTUBATION, INTRATRACHEAL; LARYNGEAL MASKS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREOPERATIVE CARE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; THORACOTOMY; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0030937018     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0003-4975(97)00007-6     Document Type: Article

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