A comparison of supraglottic airway i-gel™ vs. classic laryngeal mask airway in small children

Korean Journal of Anesthesiology

Volumn 66, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 127-130

  Lee, Ju Hyun ^a   Cho, Hyun Seok ^a   Shin, Won Jung ^a   Yang, Hong Seuk ^a  

^a University of Ulsan College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

I gel ; Laryngeal mask airway

Indexed keywords

NITROUS OXIDE; PROPOFOL; ROCURONIUM; SEVOFLURANE;

AIR CONDITIONING; AIRWAY PRESSURE; ARTICLE; BREATHING RATE; CHILD; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; FEMALE; FLOW RATE; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INFANT; LARYNGEAL MASK; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RATING SCALE; SUPRAGLOTTIC AIRWAY DEVICE;

EID: 84901740540     PISSN: 20056419     EISSN: 20057563     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4097/kjae.2014.66.2.127     Document Type: Article

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