The anatomic relationship between the internal jugular vein and the carotid artery in children after laryngeal mask insertion. An ultrasonographic study

Paediatric Anaesthesia

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 62-64

  Nagaraja, Ravi G ^a   Wilson, Morven ^a   Wilson, Graham ^a   Marciniak, Bruno ^b   Engelhardt, Thomas ^a  

^a ROYAL ABERDEEN CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b LILLE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

internal jugular vein; laryngeal mask airway; ultrasound

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; AGE; ANATOMICAL VARIATION; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; BREATHING PATTERN; CAROTID ARTERY; CHILD; CRICOID; ECHOGRAPHY; HEAD POSITION; HUMAN; INHALATION; INTERNAL JUGULAR VEIN; LARYNGEAL MASK; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCHOOL CHILD; VEIN CATHETERIZATION;

ADOLESCENT; AGING; ANESTHESIA, INHALATION; ANESTHESIA, INTRAVENOUS; CAROTID ARTERY, INTERNAL; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; JUGULAR VEINS; LARYNGEAL MASKS; MALE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 78650402426     PISSN: 11555645     EISSN: 14609592     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1460-9592.2010.03459.x     Document Type: Article

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