Efficacy of laryngeal mask airway against postoperative pharyngolaryngeal complications following thyroid surgery: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled studies

Abstract This meta-analysis aimed at investigating the effectiveness of laryngeal mask airway (LMA) against postoperative pharyngolaryngeal complications after thyroidectomy. MEDLINE, Cochrane Library, google scholar, and EMBASE databases were searched from inception through February, 2021, for rand...

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Main Authors: Kuo-Chuan Hung, Shao-Chun Wu, Chih-Wei Hsu, Ching-Chung Ko, Jui-Yi Chen, Ping-Wen Huang, I.-Wen Chen, Cheuk-Kwan Sun
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2022-10-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-21989-5