Time-related cuff pressures of the Laryngeal tube with and without the use of nitrous oxide

Anesthesia and Analgesia

Volumn 98, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 1803-1806

  Asai, Takashi ^a   Shingu, Koh ^a  

^a KANSAI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NITROUS OXIDE; SEVOFLURANE;

ADULT; AGED; AIRWAY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOTRACHEAL CUFF; GLOTTIS; HUMAN; OROPHARYNX; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SORE THROAT;

EID: 2442681915     PISSN: 00032999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1213/01.ANE.0000117143.75341.A3     Document Type: Article

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