Comparison of bougie-guided insertion of Proseal™ laryngeal mask airway with digital technique in adults

Indian Journal of Anaesthesia

Volumn 54, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 35-39

  Kuppusamy, Anand ^a   Azhar, Naheed ^b  

^a MADRAS MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

^b Govt Dharmapuri Medical College   (India)

Author keywords

Airway; Equipment; Laryngeal masks; Oropharyngeal seal pressure; Technique

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DYSPHAGIA; FEMALE; GUM ELASTIC BOUGIE AIDED LARYNGEAL MASK INSERTION; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LARYNGEAL MASK; LARYNGOSCOPE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PROCEDURES; RESPIRATORY TRACT INJURY;

EID: 84856320747     PISSN: 00195049     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0019-5049.60494     Document Type: Article

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