Successful spinal anaesthesia for caesarean section in an African patient with Takayasu�s arteritis
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Spinal anaesthesia for emergency Caesarean section in an achondroplastic patient.
modifications are widely accepted, used and even published in the journals [2]. The modification of the ProSeal LMA by connecting an endotracheal tube connector to the drain tube has been reported recently, when the lightwand was used in conjuction, to facilitate the insertion of the ProSeal LMA, as the endotracheal tube connector seats perfectly in the connector lock at the hilt of the lightwa...
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عنوان ژورنال: Pan African Medical Journal
سال: 2018
ISSN: 1937-8688
DOI: 10.11604/pamj.2018.30.281.16182