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A randomised preliminary study to compare the performance of fibreoptic bronchoscope and laryngeal mask airway CTrach (LMA CTrach) for visualisation of laryngeal structures at the end of thyroidectomy

BACKGROUND AND AIMS: Various methods have been used to check vocal cord movements as a routine before awakening the patient at the end of thyroidectomy to rule out recurrent laryngeal nerve (RLN) palsy; out of which, fibreoptic-assisted visualisation via laryngeal mask airway (LMA) being the most de...

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Autores principales: Chilkoti, Geetanjali T, Agarwal, Mayank, Mohta, Medha, Saxena, Ashok K, Sharma, Chhavi S, Ahmed, Zainab
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7457991/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32934405
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/ija.IJA_138_20