Is I-gel a new revolution among supraglottic airway devices?

Middle East Journal of Anesthesiology

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 53-58

  Jindal, Parul ^a   Rizvi, Aslam ^a   Sharma, J P ^a  

^a HIMALAYAN INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

Hemodynamic changes; I gel; LMA; SLIPA

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DISPOSABLE EQUIPMENT; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EVALUATION; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; LARYNGOSCOPY; MALE; METHODOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY;

BLOOD PRESSURE; DISPOSABLE EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HUMANS; INTUBATION, INTRATRACHEAL; LARYNGOSCOPY; MALE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 63849292302     PISSN: 05440440     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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