Open AccessComparison of i-gel™ and laryngeal mask airway Classic™ in terms of ease of insertion and hemodynamic response: A randomized observational study
Author(s) -
N Pratheeba,
G S Ramya,
RV Ranjan,
R Remadevi
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
al-banǧ. maqālāt wa abḥāṯ fī al-taẖdīr wa-al-in’āš
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 0259-1162
DOI - 10.4103/0259-1162.180780
Subject(s) - insertion time , cuff , hemodynamics , medicine , anesthesia , laryngeal mask airway , observational study , analysis of variance , airway , surgery
Laryngeal mask airway (LMA) Classic™ has an inflatable cuff while i-gel™ has a noninflatable cuff made of thermoplastic elastomer.