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Does prewarming the i-gel supraglottic airway device fit the larynx better compared to keeping it at room temperature for non-paralysed, sedated patients: a randomised controlled trial

OBJECTIVE: This study aimed to test the hypothesis that the i-gel supraglottic airway device would fit the larynx and provide better sealing pressure if prewarmed to 42°C relative to the device kept at room temperature in non-paralysed, sedated patients. METHODS: A total of 74 adult patients were as...

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Autores principales: Komasawa, Nobuyasu, Nishihara, Isao, Tatsumi, Shinichi, Minami, Toshiaki
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4298088/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25586372
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2014-006653

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