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ProSeal laryngeal mask airway improves oxygenation when used as a conduit prior to laryngoscope guided intubation in bariatric patients

BACKGROUND: The primary objective of this study was to compare the effect of ventilation using the ProSeal™ laryngeal mask airway (PLMA) with facemask and oropharyngeal airway (FM), prior to laryngoscopy, on arterial oxygenation in morbidly obese patients undergoing bariatric surgery. METHODS: Forty...

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Autores principales: Sinha, Aparna, Jayaraman, Lakshmi, Punhani, Dinesh, Panigrahi, Bishnu
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3658330/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23716762
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0019-5049.108557