Pressure volume curves of paediatric laryngeal mask airways

Anaesthesia

Volumn 64, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 527-531

  Wallace, C J ^a   Chambers, N A ^b   Erb, T O ^a   Von Ungern Sternberg, B S ^c  

^a PRINCESS MARGARET HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Switzerland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BIOMEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSESSMENT; CHILD; CUFF; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; LARYNGEAL MASK; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MANOMETRY; NEWBORN; OXYGEN THERAPY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRESSURE VOLUME CURVE; SCHOOL CHILD;

ADOLESCENT; AIR PRESSURE; ANESTHESIA, GENERAL; BODY WEIGHT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; LARYNGEAL MASKS; MALE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 66049087862     PISSN: 00032409     EISSN: 13652044     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2044.2008.05819.x     Document Type: Article

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