Alternative Formula for Laryngeal Mask Airway™ Size Selection [8]

Anesthesiology

Volumn 100, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 460-

  Hirai, Shuichi ^a   Nakamura, Reiko ^b   Maekawa, Nobuhiro ^b  

^a KAGAWA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; ANESTHETIC EQUIPMENT; BODY WEIGHT; CALCULATION; HUMAN; INFANT; LARYNGEAL MASK; LETTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 1642458251     PISSN: 00033022     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00000542-200402000-00054     Document Type: Letter

References (3)

1. Brimacombe JR, Brain AIJ: Preparation for use, The Laryngeal Mask Airway: A Review and Practical Guide. Edited by Brimacombe JR, Brain AIJ, London, Saunders, 1997, pp 52-64
2. Kagawa T, Obara H: An easy formula to remember the laryngeal mask airway size-patient weight relationship. ANESTHESIOLOGY 2000; 92:631-2
3. Brimacombe JR, Berry AM, Campbell RC, Verghese RC: Selection of proper size of laryngeal mask airway in adults. Anesth Analg 1996; 83:664