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The supraglottic airway device as first line of management in anticipated difficult mask ventilation in the morbidly obese

BACKGROUND AND AIMS: Supraglottic airway devices (SGAs) are used to rescue difficult and failed mask ventilation (DMV). We aimed to use the SGA as first-line device, prior to obtaining a definitive airway and to find any predictors of difficulty for the same, in the morbidly obese patients. MATERIAL...

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Autores principales: Sinha, Aparna, Jayaraman, Lakshmi, Punhani, Dinesh
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6939552/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31920242
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/joacp.JOACP_159_19