Use of the intubating lma-fastrach in 254 patients with difficult-to-manage airways

Anesthesiology

Volumn 95, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 1175-1181

  Ferson, David Z ^a   Rosenblatt, William H ^b   Johansen, Mary J ^a   Osborn, Irene ^c   Ovassapian, Andranik ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MD ANDERSON CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^b YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AIRWAY; ARTICLE; CERVICAL SPINE INJURY; CHILD; EMERGENCY; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; LARYNGEAL MASK; LARYNGOSCOPE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; STEREOTAXIC SURGERY;

EID: 0034768602     PISSN: 00033022     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00000542-200111000-00022     Document Type: Article

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