ProSeal™ laryngeal mask airway in 120 pediatric surgical patients: A prospective evaluation of characteristics and performance

Paediatric Anaesthesia

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 297-301

  Wheeler, Melissa ^a,b  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b CHILDREN'S MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Child; Laryngeal mask airway; Positive pressure ventilation

Indexed keywords

PROPOFOL; SEVOFLURANE;

ADOLESCENT; ANESTHESIA INDUCTION; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION; BRONCHOSPASM; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; HYPOXEMIA; INFANT; LARYNGEAL MASK; LARYNX SPASM; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PEDIATRICS; POSITIVE END EXPIRATORY PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; STOMACH SUCTION; STOMACH TUBE; SURGICAL PATIENT; DIGESTIVE TRACT INTUBATION; EVALUATION; PRESCHOOL CHILD;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; HUMANS; INFANT; INTUBATION, GASTROINTESTINAL; LARYNGEAL MASKS; POSITIVE-PRESSURE RESPIRATION;

EID: 33645294094     PISSN: 11555645     EISSN: 14609592     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1460-9592.2005.01788.x     Document Type: Article

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