A randomized clinical comparison of the intersurgical i-gel and LMA unique in non-obese adults during general surgery

Minerva Anestesiologica

Volumn 77, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 292-297

  Cattano, D ^a   Ferrario, L ^a   Maddukuri, V ^a   Sridhar, S ^a   Khalil, Y ^a   Hagberg, C A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

General postoperative period; Laryngeal masks anesthesia

Indexed keywords

FENTANYL; MIDAZOLAM; PROPOFOL;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DYSPHAGIA; END TIDAL CARBON DIOXIDE TENSION; FEMALE; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; GENERAL SURGERY; HOARSENESS; HUMAN; LARYNGEAL MASK; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OPERATION DURATION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SORE THROAT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TIDAL VOLUME; VENTILATOR; VITAL SIGN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANESTHESIA, GENERAL; BODY MASS INDEX; DISPOSABLE EQUIPMENT; DRAINAGE; FEMALE; FIBER OPTIC TECHNOLOGY; HUMANS; LARYNGEAL MASKS; LARYNGOSCOPY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, OPERATIVE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79953713658     PISSN: 03759393     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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