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Laryngeal mask airway for Caesarean section
Author(s) -
McCLUNE S.,
REGAN M.,
MOORE J.
Publication year - 1990
Publication title -
anaesthesia
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.839
H-Index - 117
eISSN - 1365-2044
pISSN - 0003-2409
DOI - 10.1111/j.1365-2044.1990.tb14691.x
Subject(s) - medicine , caesarean section , laryngeal mask airway , airway , intubation , tracheal intubation , laryngeal masks , section (typography) , anesthesia , larynx , surgery , pregnancy , genetics , advertising , business , biology
Summary The use of a laryngeal mask airway is described in a patient for emergency Caesarean section, when tracheal intubation was not possible. Provision of the laryngeal mask airway for use in the Maternity Unit is discussed.