The ProSeal laryngeal mask airway: Fibreoptic visualization of the glottic opening is associated with case of insertion of the gastric tube

Canadian Journal of Anesthesia

Volumn 49, Issue 8, 2002, Pages 867-870

  Agrò, Felice ^a   Antonelli, Serena ^a   Cataldo, Rita ^a   Petitti, Tommasangelo ^a  

^a Bio Medico University   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FENTANYL; PROPOFOL; VECURONIUM;

ADULT; AIRWAY; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DRAIN; FEMALE; GLOTTIS; HUMAN; LARYNGEAL MASK; LARYNGOSCOPY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCORING SYSTEM; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STOMACH TUBE;

ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; FIBER OPTICS; GLOTTIS; HUMANS; INTUBATION, GASTROINTESTINAL; LARYNGEAL MASKS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 0036816453     PISSN: 0832610X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF03017422     Document Type: Article

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