Anesthesia for intranasal surgery: A comparison between tracheal intubation and the flexible reinforced laryngeal mask airway

Anesthesia and Analgesia

Volumn 88, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 421-425

  Webster, Anthony C ^a   Morley Forster, Patricia K ^a,b   Janzen, Victor ^a   Watson, James ^a   Dain, Steven L ^a   Taves, Donald ^a   Dantzer, Dale ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

^b ST JOSEPH S HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

OXYHEMOGLOBIN;

AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; ANESTHESIOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; ARTICLE; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INCIDENCE; LARYNGEAL MASK; LARYNX SPASM; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NOSE SURGERY; PATIENT MONITORING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REINFORCEMENT;

ADULT; ANESTHESIA RECOVERY PERIOD; ANESTHESIA, GENERAL; BRONCHOSCOPY; COUGH; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HOARSENESS; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INTUBATION, INTRATRACHEAL; LARYNGEAL MASKS; LARYNGISMUS; MALE; NOSE; OXYHEMOGLOBINS; PHARYNGITIS; PLIABILITY; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; RESPIRATION; RESPIRATION, ARTIFICIAL; SAFETY; WAKEFULNESS;

EID: 0032959687     PISSN: 00032999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00000539-199902000-00037     Document Type: Article

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