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Randomized Comparison of Actual and Ideal Body Weight for Size Selection of the Laryngeal Mask Airway Classic in Overweight Patients

Size selection of the laryngeal mask airway (LMA) Classic based on actual body weight remains a common practice. However, ideal body weight might allow for a better size selection in obese patients. The purpose of our study was to compare the utility of ideal body weight and actual body weight when...

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Autores principales: Kim, Min-Soo, Lee, Jong Seok, Nam, Sang Beom, Kang, Hyo Jong, Kim, Ji Eun
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Korean Academy of Medical Sciences 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4520953/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26240500
http://dx.doi.org/10.3346/jkms.2015.30.8.1197