A Comparison of the Performance of the I-gel™ vs. the LMA-S™during Anesthesia: A Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials

PLoS ONE

Volumn 8, Issue 8, 2013, Pages

  Chen, Xiaoguang ^a   Jiao, Jinghua ^b   Cong, Xuefeng ^c   Liu, Lei ^a   Wu, Xiaomei ^a  

^a CHINA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Department of Anesthesiology   (China)

^c The First Hospital of Shenyang   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATRACURIUM BESILATE; FENTANYL; PROPOFOL; REMIFENTANIL; ROCURONIUM; SEVOFLURANE; SUFENTANIL; VECURONIUM;

ANESTHESIA INDUCTION; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DEVICE REMOVAL; DEVICE SAFETY; FIBER OPTICS; HUMAN; LARYNGEAL MASK; METHODOLOGY; OROPHARYNX AIRWAY; PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; QUALITY CONTROL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); SORE THROAT; STOMACH INTUBATION; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW;

ANESTHESIA, GENERAL; HUMANS; ODDS RATIO; OUTCOME AND PROCESS ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PUBLICATION BIAS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC;

EID: 84881496733     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0071910     Document Type: Article

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