Anaesthesia in an adult with Rubenstein-Taybi syndrome using the ProSeal laryngeal mask airway

British Journal of Anaesthesia

Volumn 89, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 786-787

  Twigg, S J ^a   Cook, T M ^a  

^a ROYAL UNITED HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Complications, difficult intubation; Complications, Rubenstein Taybi syndrome; Equipment, masks anaesthesia; Gastrointestinal tract, gastroesophageal reflux

Indexed keywords

ATRACURIUM; ISOFLURANE; NITROGEN; NIZATIDINE; OXYGEN; TEMAZEPAM; TETRACAINE;

ADULT; ANESTHESIOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CONGENITAL HEART MALFORMATION; CRANIOFACIAL MALFORMATION; ELECTIVE SURGERY; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; EYE SURGERY; FEMALE; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HUMAN; LARYNGEAL MASK; LEARNING DISORDER; PHACOEMULSIFICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RUBINSTEIN SYNDROME;

EID: 0036840039     PISSN: 00070912     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/bja/89.5.786     Document Type: Article

References (12)

1. Rubenstein JH, Taybi H. Broad thumbs and facial abnormalities. Am J Dis Child 1963; 105: 588-608
2. Stirt JA. Anaesthetic problems in Rubenstein-Taybi syndrome. Anaesth Anaig 1981; 60: 534-6
3. Critchley LA, Gin T, Stuart JC. Anaesthesia in an infant with Rubenstein-Taybi syndrome. Anaesthesia 1995; 5O: 37-8
4. Stevens CA, Bhakta MG. Cardiac abnormalities in the Rubenstein-Taybi syndrome. Am J Med Genet 1995; 59: 346-8
5. Stirt JA. Succinylcholine in Rubenstein-Taybi syndrome. Anesthesiology 1982; 57; 429
6. Mallampati SR, Gatt SP, Gugino LD, et al. A clinical sign to predict difficult tracheal intubation. Can Anaesth Soc J 1985; 32: 429-34
7. Samsoon GLT, Young JRB. Difficult tracheal intubation: a retrospective study. Anaesthesia 1987; 42: 487-90
8. Cormack RS, Lehane J. Difficult intubation in obstetrics. Anaesthesia 1984; 39: 1105-11
9. Akhtar TM, McMurray P, Kerr WJ, Kenny GN. A comparison of laryngeal mask airway with tracheal tube for intra-ocular ophthalmic surgery. Anaesthesia 1992; 47: 668-71
10. Keller C, Brimacombe J, Kleinsasser A, Loeckinger A. Does the ProSeal laryngeal mask airway prevent aspiration of regurgitated fluid. Anaesth Analg 2000; 91: 1017-20
11. Cook TM, Nolan JP, Vergese C, et al. Randomized crossover comparison of the ProSeal with the classic laryngeal mask airway in unparalysed anaesthetized patients. Br J Anaesth 2002; 88: 527-33
12. Keller C, Brimacombe J. Mucosal pressure and oropharyngeal leak pressure with the ProSeal vs laryngeal mask airway in anaesthetized paralysed patients. Br J Anaesth 2000; 85: 262-6