Fibreoptic assessment of laryngeal positioning of the paediatric supraglottic airway device I-Gel

European Journal of Anaesthesiology

Volumn 30, Issue 7, 2013, Pages 441-442

  Foucher Lezla, Anne ^a   Lehousse, Thierry ^a   Monrigal, Jean P ^a   Granry, Jean C ^a   Beydon, Laurent ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ D'ANGERS   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALFENTANIL; KETAMINE; MIDAZOLAM; PROPOFOL; SEVOFLURANE; SUFENTANIL;

ADJUVANT THERAPY; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CLINICAL PRACTICE; FIBEROSCOPE; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HUMAN; LETTER; MEDICAL DEVICE; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; RESPIRATION CONTROL; SUPRAGLOTTIC AIRWAY DEVICE;

ALFENTANIL; ANESTHESIA, CONDUCTION; ANESTHESIA, GENERAL; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; FIBER OPTIC TECHNOLOGY; HUMANS; INFANT; LARYNGEAL MASKS; LARYNX; MALE; METHYL ETHERS; MIDAZOLAM; PROPOFOL; SUFENTANIL;

EID: 84879176630     PISSN: 02650215     EISSN: 13652346     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/EJA.0b013e32835f9969     Document Type: Letter

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