The laryngeal mask airway in infants and children

Canadian Journal of Anesthesia

Volumn 48, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 413-417

  Park, Chongdoo ^a   Bahk, Jae Hyon ^b,c   Ahn, Won Sik ^b   Do, Sang Hwan ^b   Lee, Kook Hyun ^b  

^a National Cancer Center   (South Korea)

^b Seoul National University Hospital   (South Korea)

^c Seoul National University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; AIRWAY PRESSURE; ARTICLE; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPIGLOTTIS; FEMALE; FIBEROPTIC BRONCHOSCOPY; HUMAN; INFANT; LARYNGEAL MASK; LARYNX; LARYNX SPASM; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PARALYSIS; PEDIATRIC SURGERY; PNEUMOTACHYGRAPHY; POSITIVE END EXPIRATORY PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TIDAL VOLUME; VENTILATOR; VOMITING;

EID: 0035000358     PISSN: 0832610X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF03014975     Document Type: Article

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