Case Report of an open Neck Procedure Complication Associated with Laryngeal Mask Airway Use
Introduction: The laryngeal mask airway (LMA) is a safe method to establish airway control during general anaesthesia. In otolaryngology surgery, the use of a LMA is well established in ear surgery; however, the use of a LMA during open neck procedures remains controversial. We report a case in whic...
Main Authors: | Thavakumar Subramaniam, Paula Casserly |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Mashhad University of Medical Sciences
2018-03-01
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Series: | Iranian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology |
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Online Access: | http://ijorl.mums.ac.ir/article_10402_d3d1b99be29c507cbdb0cfe0cdc2c0bd.pdf |
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