Intubating laryngeal mask airway in morbidly obese and lean patients: A comparative study

Anesthesiology

Volumn 102, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 1106-1109

  Combes, Xavier ^a,b   Sauvat, Stéphane ^a,b   Leroux, Bertrand ^a,b   Dumerat, Marc ^a,b   Sherrer, Emanuel ^a,b   Motamed, Cyrus ^a,b   Brain, Archie ^a,c   D'Honneur, Gilles ^a,b,d  

^a HENRI MONDOR HOSPITAL   (France)

^b FACULTÉ DE MÉDECINE   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^d HÔPITAL JEAN VERDIER   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AIRWAY; ANESTHESIA INDUCTION; ANESTHESIOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; BODY WEIGHT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVICE; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; FEMALE; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HUMAN; HYPOXIA; INTUBATING LARYNGEAL MASK AIRWAY; INTUBATION; LARYNGEAL MASK; LEAN BODY WEIGHT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBID OBESITY; OXYGEN SATURATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SAFETY; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE;

ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; HUMANS; LARYNGEAL MASKS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY, MORBID; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; THINNESS;

EID: 19744363513     PISSN: 00033022     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00000542-200506000-00008     Document Type: Article

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