Fiber-optic assessment of LMA position in children: A randomized crossover comparison of two techniques

Paediatric Anaesthesia

Volumn 21, Issue 11, 2011, Pages 1142-1147

  Ghai, Babita ^a   Ram, Jagat ^a   Makkar, Jeetinder K ^a   Wig, Jyotsna ^a  

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

Author keywords

FOB; insertion technique; LMA position; rotational; standard

Indexed keywords

AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; ARTICLE; BRONCHOSCOPE; CATARACT; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSSOVER PROCEDURE; ELECTIVE SURGERY; FEMALE; FIBER OPTICS; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INFANT; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LARYNGEAL MASK; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SCHOOL CHILD;

AIRWAY MANAGEMENT; CATARACT EXTRACTION; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CROSS-OVER STUDIES; FEMALE; FIBER OPTIC TECHNOLOGY; HUMANS; INTRAOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; INTUBATION, INTRATRACHEAL; LARYNGEAL MASKS; LARYNGOSCOPES; LARYNGOSCOPY; LARYNX; MALE; PREANESTHETIC MEDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 80053576707     PISSN: 11555645     EISSN: 14609592     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1460-9592.2011.03632.x     Document Type: Article

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