The intubating laryngeal mask airway in failed and difficult intubation
โ Scribed by K. Maclachan; C. Skinner; C. Verghese
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1999
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 276 KB
- Volume
- 54
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0003-2409
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## Summary Sixtyโone patients received a standardised anaesthetic and were randomly assigned to three groups: tracheal intubation via direct laryngoscopy, tracheal intubation via an intubating laryngeal mask airway with immediate removal of the device, and tracheal intubation via an intubating lary
Twenty-four inexperienced participants were timed inserting the intubating laryngeal mask airway and the laryngeal mask airway in 75 anaesthetised subjects. Adequacy of ventilation was assessed on a three-point scale. The pressure at which a leak first developed around the device's cuff was also mea
We have tested the hypothesis that intubation success rates, haemodynamic changes, airway complications and postoperative pharyngolaryngeal morbidity differ between blind and lightwand-guided intubation through the intubating laryngeal mask airway. One hundred and twenty paralysed anasthetised adult