Open AccessA comparison between ProSeal laryngeal mask airway and Air-Q Blocker in patients undergoing elective laparoscopic cholecystectomy
Author(s) -
R. D. Gupta,
Rajesh Mahajan,
Mukta Jatinder,
Smriti Gulati,
Anjali Mehta,
Robizir
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
journal of anaesthesiology-clinical pharmacology/journal of anaesthesiology clinical pharmacology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.466
H-Index - 32
eISSN - 2231-2730
pISSN - 0970-9185
DOI - 10.4103/joacp.joacp_397_17
Subject(s) - medicine , laryngeal mask airway , anesthesia , airway , insertion time , airway management , cricothyrotomy , rocuronium , surgery , ventilation (architecture) , tracheal tube , laryngeal masks , intubation , mechanical engineering , engineering
ProSeal laryngeal mask airway (PLMA) is an established device for airway management, while Air-Q Blocker (AQB) is a relatively new supraglottic device. The aim of this study is to compare AQB against PLMA in adults undergoing laparoscopic cholecystectomy under general anesthesia.