Abstract
We report the successful use of the ProSeal™ laryngeal mask airway for airway rescue in a 41-year-old septic patient who could be neither intubated nor facemask ventilated. In principle, the ProSeal™ laryngeal mask airway offers advantages over the Classic LMA in this situation.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 475-476 |
Number of pages | 2 |
Journal | Anaesthesia and Intensive Care |
Volume | 31 |
Issue number | 4 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - Aug 2003 |
Externally published | Yes |
Keywords
- Airway: laryngeal mask airway, ProSeal