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Comparison of the ease of laryngeal mask airway ProSeal insertion and the fiberoptic scoring according to the head position and the presence of a difficult airway

BACKGROUND: The sniffing position is recommended for conventional laryngeal mask airway (LMA) insertion. However, there has been a high success rate of LMA insertion with the head in the neutral position. The effect of a difficult airway on the ease of LMA insertion is not clear. In this study, we c...

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Autores principales: Jun, Joo Hyun, Baik, Hee Jung, Kim, Jong Hak, Kim, Youn Jin, Chang, Ri-Na
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Korean Society of Anesthesiologists 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3092958/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21602973
http://dx.doi.org/10.4097/kjae.2011.60.4.244