Laryngeal mask airway use in children with acute burns: Intraoperative airway management

Paediatric Anaesthesia

Volumn 9, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 515-520

  McCall, John E ^a   Fischer, Carl G ^a   Schomaker, Elizabeth ^a   Young, Jacqueline M ^a  

^a SHRINERS HOSPITALS FOR CHILDREN   (United States)

Author keywords

Airway management; Laryngeal mask airway; Paediatric burns

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; ANESTHESIOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; ARTICLE; BURN; CHILD; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; EXTUBATION; HUMAN; INFANT; LARYNGEAL MASK; PEDIATRIC ANESTHESIA; PEROPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAFETY;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BURNS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INTRAOPERATIVE CARE; INTRAOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; LARYNGEAL MASKS; MALE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 0032734214     PISSN: 11555645     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1460-9592.1999.00407.x     Document Type: Article

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