Two consecutive ruptures of the upper cuff of disposable laryngeal tubes during anaesthesia of a single patient [3]

Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

Volumn 49, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 125-

  Niemi Murola, Leila ^a   Rautoma, V P ^a   Castren, M ^a   Pere, P ^a  

^a Dept Anaesthesia/Intensive Care M ^*

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NITROUS OXIDE; OXYGEN; SEVOFLURANE;

ADULT; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; BREATHING; CASE REPORT; CUFF; DEVICE; FEMALE; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HEMATOMA; HUMAN; LARYNGOSCOPY; LARYNX TUBE; LETTER; LUNG VENTILATION; MANOMETER; MUCOSA INFLAMMATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SORE THROAT; TONGUE DISEASE; TUBE; VENTILATOR;

AMBULATORY SURGICAL PROCEDURES; ANESTHESIA RECOVERY PERIOD; ANESTHESIA, INHALATION; EQUIPMENT FAILURE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTUBATION, INTRATRACHEAL; MANOMETRY; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 13444288255     PISSN: 00015172     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-6576.2004.00539.x     Document Type: Letter

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