A simple method of partial inflation of the LMA cuff before insertion in children to allow cuff pressure without adjustment after insertion
BackgroundThe cuff of the laryngeal mask airway (LMA) is preferred to be partially inflated before insertion in pediatric cases. However, it is not known how much inflation is appropriate. In addition, intra-cuff pressure is not routinely monitored in many institutions despite the fact that a neglec...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Korean Society of Anesthesiologists
2012-06-01
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| Series: | Korean Journal of Anesthesiology |
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| Online Access: | http://ekja.org/upload/pdf/kjae-62-524.pdf |