The laryngeal mask airway ProSeal™ as a temporary ventilatory device in grossly and morbidly obese patients before laryngoscope-guided tracheal intubation

Anesthesia and Analgesia

Volumn 94, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 737-740

  Keller, Christian ^a   Brimacombe, Joseph ^b   Kleinsasser, Axel ^a   Brimacombe, Lawrence ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF INNSBRUCK   (Austria)

^b CAIRNS BASE HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FENTANYL; MIDAZOLAM; PROPOFOL; ROCURONIUM; SEVOFLURANE;

ADULT; ANESTHESIA INDUCTION; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; FEMALE; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HUMAN; LARYNGEAL MASK; LARYNGOSCOPE; LARYNGOSCOPY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBID OBESITY; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; POSITIVE END EXPIRATORY PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0036181079     PISSN: 00032999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00000539-200203000-00048     Document Type: Article

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