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A Novel and Modified Technique in the Prone Position for Radiotherapy Processes in Children

The i-gel has a thick airway tube and occasionally, achieving the airway can be difficult because of obstruction in the prone position. The authors aimed at solving this problem and used a modified i-gel airway in the prone position for radiotherapy processes in children.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Onal, Ozkan, Aslanlar, Emine, Ciftci, Cansu, Onal, Merih, Bengi Celik, Jale
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Kowsar 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5797662/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29430409
http://dx.doi.org/10.5812/aapm.57816
Descripción
Sumario:The i-gel has a thick airway tube and occasionally, achieving the airway can be difficult because of obstruction in the prone position. The authors aimed at solving this problem and used a modified i-gel airway in the prone position for radiotherapy processes in children.