Pressure support ventilation with the I-gel in intensive care unit: case report
ABSTRACT BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: The I-gel supraglottic airway has a non-inflatable cuff made from a gel-like thermoplastic elastomer. The use of the I-gel during anesthesia for spontaneously breathing patients or intermittent positive pressure ventilation has been reported. But there are a few...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Sociedade Brasileira de Anestesiologia
2016-04-01
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Series: | Revista Brasileira de Anestesiologia |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0034-70942016000200219&lng=en&tlng=en |