Prospective randomized controlled trial on the use of flexible reinforced laryngeal mask airway (LMA) during total thyroidectomy: Effects on postoperative laryngopharyngeal symptoms

World Journal of Surgery

Volumn 38, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 378-384

  Ryu, Jung Hee ^a   Yom, Cha Kyoung ^a   Park, Do Joong ^a   Kim, Kyu Hyung ^a   Do, Sang Hwan ^a   Yoo, Seok Ha ^b   Oh, Ah Young ^a  

^a Seoul National University Bundang Hospital   (South Korea)

^b Seoul National University Hospital   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; LARYNGEAL MASK; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; THYROIDECTOMY; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTUBATION, INTRATRACHEAL; LARYNGEAL MASKS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; THYROIDECTOMY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84894905012     PISSN: 03642313     EISSN: 14322323     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00268-013-2269-1     Document Type: Article

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