The ProSeal laryngeal mask airway in two failed obstetric tracheal intubation scenarios

International Journal of Obstetric Anesthesia

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 338-339

  Sharma, B ^a   Sahai, C ^a   Sood, J ^a   Kumra, V P ^a  

^a SIR GANGA RAM HOSPITAL   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BRADYCARDIA; CASE REPORT; CESAREAN SECTION; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; FEMALE; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HUMAN; LARYNGEAL MASK; LARYNGOSCOPY; LETTER; LUNG VENTILATION; MATERNAL HYPERTENSION; OXYGENATION; TREATMENT INDICATION;

ANESTHESIA, INHALATION; CESAREAN SECTION; EMERGENCIES; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTUBATION, INTRATRACHEAL; LARYNGEAL MASKS; PREGNANCY;

EID: 33749240742     PISSN: 0959289X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijoa.2006.04.010     Document Type: Letter

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