Pressure support ventilation with the I-gel in intensive care unit: case report

Background and objectives: The I-gel supraglottic airway has a non-inflatable cuff made from a gel-like thermoplastic elastomer. The use of the I-gel during anesthesia for spontaneously breathing patients or intermittent positive pressure ventilation has been reported. But there are a few published...

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Main Authors: Belgin Akan, Deniz Erdem, Mahinur Demet Albayrak, Esra Aksoy, Fatma Akdur, Nermin Gogus
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2016-03-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Anesthesiology
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S010400141300208X