The laryngeal mask airway prevents supraglottic leak during ventilation through an uncuffed cricothyroidotomy

Canadian Journal of Anesthesia

Volumn 54, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 151-154

  Wong, David T ^a   Kumar, Ashok ^a   Prabhu, Atul ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LIDOCAINE;

ADULT; AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; ANEURYSM CLIP; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; BRAIN ANGIOGRAPHY; BRAIN ARTERY ANEURYSM; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DYSPNEA; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; FIBEROPTIC BRONCHOSCOPY; GLASGOW COMA SCALE; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; LARYNGEAL MASK; LARYNGOSCOPY; MACROGLOSSIA; MALE; PATIENT ASSESSMENT; POSTERIOR INFERIOR CEREBELLAR ARTERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESUSCITATION; TRACHEOTOMY;

EID: 33947724422     PISSN: 0832610X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF03022013     Document Type: Article

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