Flexible laryngeal mask airway for cleft palate surgery in children: A randomized clinical trial on efficacy and safety

Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Journal

Volumn 46, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 368-373

  Kundra, Pankaj ^a   Supraja, N ^a   Agrawal, Karoon ^a   Ravishankar, M ^a  

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

Author keywords

Cleft palate; Flexible; Laryngeal mask airway; Palatoplasty

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AIRWAY PRESSURE; AIRWAY RESISTANCE; ANESTHESIST; ARTICLE; CLEFT PALATE; CLINICAL EVALUATION; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; COUGHING; END TIDAL CARBON DIOXIDE TENSION; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; EXPIRED AIR; FATTY ACID DESATURATION; HUMAN; INSPIRATORY CAPACITY; LARYNGEAL MASK; LARYNX SPASM; LUNG COMPLIANCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL SOCIETY; PALATOPLASTY; PATIENT SAFETY; POSTGRADUATE EDUCATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; THERAPY EFFECT; TIDAL VOLUME;

ADOLESCENT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CLEFT PALATE; EQUIPMENT SAFETY; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTUBATION, INTRATRACHEAL; LARYNGEAL MASKS; MALE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 67650159829     PISSN: 10556656     EISSN: 15451569     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1597/08-009.1     Document Type: Article

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