The effect of nitrous oxide diffusion on laryngeal mask airway cuff inflation in children

Paediatric Anaesthesia

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 31-36

  Algren, John T ^a   Gursoy, Feray ^b   Johnson, T David ^a   Skjonsby, Barbara S ^a  

^a TEXAS CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b INONU UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Laryngeal mask airway (LMA); LMA cuff overinflation; Nitrous oxide diffusion

Indexed keywords

HALOTHANE; NITROUS OXIDE; OXYGEN;

ANESTHESIOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CUFF; GAS DIFFUSION; HUMAN; INFANT; LARYNGEAL MASK; LUNG INJURY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANESTHESIA; ANESTHETICS, INHALATION; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DIFFUSION; HUMANS; LARYNGEAL MASKS; NITROUS OXIDE; OXYGEN; PHARYNX; PRESSURE;

EID: 0031915099     PISSN: 11555645     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1460-9592.1998.00696.x     Document Type: Article

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