Is laryngeal mask airway-related vocal chord palsy always laryngeal mask airway-related?

British Journal of Anaesthesia

Volumn 101, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 882-

  Lehnert, B ^a   Prescher, A ^a   Neuschaefer Rube, C ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; AIRWAY; CERVICAL SPINE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CRICOID; ESOPHAGUS; FOOT SURGERY; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HEAD POSITION; HUMAN; HYPEROSTOSIS; IDIOPATHIC DISEASE; LARYNGEAL MASK; LARYNX CARTILAGE; LARYNX DISORDER; LETTER; MALE; NERVE COMPRESSION; OSTEOPHYTE; PATIENT POSITIONING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT LARYNGEAL NERVE; RECURRENT LARYNGEAL NERVE PALSY; SPINE DISEASE; TRACHEA; VOCAL CORD PARALYSIS;

EID: 56449093152     PISSN: 00070912     EISSN: 14716771     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/bja/aen304     Document Type: Letter

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