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An Evaluation of Thyromental Distance-based Method or Weight-based Method in Determining the Size of the Laryngeal Mask Airway Supreme: A Randomized Controlled Study

The successful placement of Laryngeal Mask Airway (LMA) Supreme in adults largely depends on right selection of its size. Most anesthesiologists determine the size of LMA according to patients’ body weight, which does not always work well. An alternative method should be established to guarantee hig...

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Autores principales: Weng, Meilin, Ding, Ming, Xu, Yajun, Yang, Xijun, Li, Lihong, Zhong, Jing, Miao, Changhong
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer Health 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4782867/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26945383
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/MD.0000000000002902