Comparison of confirmation of placement of laryngeal mask airway by fiberoptic laryngoscope and ultrasound examination: A feasibility study

Background: The laryngeal mask airway (LMA) is widely used as an effective and safe airway adjunct in the routine practice of anesthesia. There are various methods to assess the correct placement, the gold standard being fiberoptic visualization through the LMA. Ultrasound (USG) is a noninvasive, re...

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Main Authors: Suvendu Panda, Chitra Chatterji, V Muralidhar, S K Rojalin Baby, Tulika Shrivastav
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2021-01-01
Series:Bali Journal of Anesthesiology
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Online Access:http://www.bjoaonline.com/article.asp?issn=2549-2276;year=2021;volume=5;issue=2;spage=83;epage=87;aulast=Panda