Laryngeal mask or tube for tonsillectomy?

Hospital Medicine

Volumn 64, Issue 7, 2003, Pages 440-

  Bishop, Peter ^a   Patel, Anil ^b  

^a MIDDLESEX HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b ROYAL NATIONAL THROAT NOSE AND EAR HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CREUTZFELDT JAKOB DISEASE; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; EXTUBATION; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HUMAN; INSTRUMENT STERILIZATION; LARYNGEAL MASK; MEDICAL PRACTICE; RISK FACTOR; SHORT SURVEY; TONSILLECTOMY; ANESTHESIA; ARTICLE; INTENSIVE CARE; METHODOLOGY;

ANESTHESIA; CRITICAL CARE; HUMANS; INTUBATION, INTRATRACHEAL; LARYNGEAL MASKS; TONSILLECTOMY;

EID: 3142751106     PISSN: 14623935     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.12968/hosp.2003.64.7.2288     Document Type: Short Survey

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