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Clinical efficacy of the classic laryngeal mask airway in elderly patients: a comparison with young adult patients

BACKGROUND: The elderly have been reported to show anatomical and physiologic changes in the upper airway, which might affect the supraglottic airway (SGA) performance in geriatric populations. This study aimed to evaluate the clinical efficacy of the classic laryngeal mask airway (LMA-C) in the eld...

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Autores principales: Kim, Eun Mi, Kim, Min-Soo, Koo, Bon-Nyeo, Lee, Jeong-Rim, Lee, Young Sub, Lee, Jae Hoon
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Korean Society of Anesthesiologists 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4667142/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26634080
http://dx.doi.org/10.4097/kjae.2015.68.6.568