Fastrach — a new intubating laryngeal mask airway: successful use in patients with difficult airways
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Use of the intubating LMA-Fastrach in 254 patients with difficult-to-manage airways.
BACKGROUND The laryngeal mask airway (LMA; LMA North America, Inc., San Diego, CA) has a well-established role in the emergency and elective treatment of patients with difficult-to-manage airways (DA). In this study, the authors report their clinical experience with the intubating LMA (LMA-Fastrach; LMA North America, Inc., San Diego, CA) in 254 patients with different types of DA. METHODS Th...
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عنوان ژورنال: Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia
سال: 1998
ISSN: 0832-610X,1496-8975
DOI: 10.1007/bf03012911