Laryngeal mask airway insertion in children: Comparison between rotational, lateral and standard technique

Paediatric Anaesthesia

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 308-312

  Ghai, Babita ^a   Makkar, Jeetinder Kaur ^a   Bhardwaj, Neerja ^a   Wig, Jyotsna ^a  

^a POSTGRADUATE INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

Anesthesia: pediatric; Equipment: laryngeal mask airway; Insertion techniques: rotational, lateral

Indexed keywords

MIDAZOLAM; SEVOFLURANE;

AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; ARTICLE; ASSISTED VENTILATION; CUFF; ELECTIVE SURGERY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LARYNGEAL MASK; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PEDIATRIC ANESTHESIA; PEDIATRIC SURGERY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZATION; ROTATION;

ANESTHESIA; ANESTHETICS, INHALATION; ANESTHETICS, INTRAVENOUS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; ISOFLURANE; LARYNGEAL MASKS; MALE; MIDAZOLAM; MONITORING, PHYSIOLOGIC; NITROUS OXIDE; OXYGEN; ROTATION;

EID: 40149110823     PISSN: 11555645     EISSN: 14609592     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1460-9592.2008.02434.x     Document Type: Article

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