Laryngeal mask in prone position: Pure exhibitionism or a valid technique

Minerva Anestesiologica

Volumn 73, Issue 1-2, 2007, Pages 33-37

  Weksler, N ^a   Klein, M ^a   Rozentsveig, V ^a   Weksler, D ^b   Sidelnik, C ^a   Lottan, M ^c   Gurman, G M ^a  

^a BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

^b MAGEN DAVID ADOM   (Israel)

^c TEL AVIV SOURASKY MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

Anesthesia; Laryngeal mask; Prone position

Indexed keywords

ATROPINE; FENTANYL; ISOFLURANE; LIDOCAINE; NEOSTIGMINE; NITROUS OXIDE; OXYGEN; ROCURONIUM; THIOPENTAL;

ADULT; AGED; AMBULATORY SURGERY; ANESTHESIA INDUCTION; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL SURGERY; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LARYNGEAL MASK; MALE; OPERATION DURATION; ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY; PATIENT POSITIONING; PLASTIC SURGERY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SORE THROAT; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SUPINE POSITION; VASCULAR SURGERY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AMBULATORY SURGICAL PROCEDURES; ANESTHESIA, INHALATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; LARYNGEAL MASKS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PRONE POSITION; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RESPIRATION, ARTIFICIAL;

EID: 34147181194     PISSN: 03759393     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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