Comparison of cuff-pressure changes in silicone and PVC laryngeal masks during nitrous oxide anaesthesia in spontaneously breathing children

Anaesthesiology Intensive Therapy

Volumn 44, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 63-70

  Van Zundert, Tom ^a,b   Brimacombe, Joseph ^a  

^a JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Airway; Anaesthesia; Equipment; Intracuff pressure; Laryngeal masks; Pediatrics

Indexed keywords

NITROUS OXIDE; POLYVINYLCHLORIDE; SILICONE; NITROGEN OXIDE;

ADOLESCENT; AIRWAY PRESSURE; ARTICLE; CHILD; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CUFF PRESSURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; LARYNGEAL MASK; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PEDIATRIC ANESTHESIA; POLYVINYLCHLORIDE LARYNGEAL MASK; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCHOOL CHILD; SILICONE LARYNGEAL MASK; BLEEDING; DYSPHAGIA; DYSPHONIA; EPIGLOTTIS; LARYNX CARTILAGE; LIP DISEASE; MEDICAL DEVICE COMPLICATION; MORBIDITY; MOUTH INJURY; PEDIATRIC SURGERY; PRESSURE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RESPIRATION CONTROL; SORE THROAT; TONGUE DISEASE;

EID: 84878480172     PISSN: 16425758     EISSN: 17312531     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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