Airway Complications in an Obese Patient following Anaesthesia for Upper Airway Disease: Perioperative Considerations; Supraglottic Airways (SGAs) as a Rescue Device
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Elective use of supraglottic airway devices for primary airway management in children with difficult airways.
BACKGROUND Supraglottic airways (SGAs) have an established role in airway management of difficult airways in both adults and children. However, there are limited data regarding the use of SGAs for primary airway management in children. The aim of this study is to assess the success rates and adverse events related to the use of SGAs for primary airway management during anaesthesia in children w...
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عنوان ژورنال: Annals of Clinical and Laboratory Research
سال: 2018
ISSN: 2386-5180
DOI: 10.21767/2386-5180.1000214