A proposed algorithm for the management of airway obstruction with the Proseal™ laryngeal mask airway [12]

Anesthesia and Analgesia

Volumn 100, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 298-299

  Brimacombe, J ^a   Keller, C ^b  

^a JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF INNSBRUCK   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MUSCLE RELAXANT AGENT;

AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; ALGORITHM; ANESTHESIOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; ENDOTRACHEAL CUFF; EPIGLOTTIS; GLOTTIS; HUMAN; JAW; LARYNGEAL MASK; LARYNGOSCOPY; LETTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; ALGORITHMS; HUMANS; LARYNGEAL MASKS; RESPIRATION, ARTIFICIAL;

EID: 10944236866     PISSN: 00032999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1213/01.ANE.0000145377.15812.FA     Document Type: Letter

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