Laryngeal Mask Airway Protector™ for intubation and extubation in thyroid surgeries: A case report
The laryngeal mask airway (LMA) Protector™ has recently made its way into clinical practice. As little is reported on this novel supraglottic airway device, we describe our experiences through intubation and Bailey manoeuvre using the LMA Protector™, and the assessment of vocal cord mobility using a...
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| description | The laryngeal mask airway (LMA) Protector™ has recently made its way into clinical practice. As little is reported on this novel supraglottic airway device, we describe our experiences through intubation and Bailey manoeuvre using the LMA Protector™, and the assessment of vocal cord mobility using a flexible bronchoscope through it in three patients undergoing hemithyroidectomies. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-95e70877f8874ec29321108a48fb38232022-12-21T19:03:39ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsIndian Journal of Anaesthesia0019-50490976-28172018-01-0162754554810.4103/ija.IJA_43_18Laryngeal Mask Airway Protector™ for intubation and extubation in thyroid surgeries: A case reportLeng Zoo TanDaryl Jian An TanEdwin SeetThe laryngeal mask airway (LMA) Protector™ has recently made its way into clinical practice. As little is reported on this novel supraglottic airway device, we describe our experiences through intubation and Bailey manoeuvre using the LMA Protector™, and the assessment of vocal cord mobility using a flexible bronchoscope through it in three patients undergoing hemithyroidectomies.http://www.ijaweb.org/article.asp?issn=0019-5049;year=2018;volume=62;issue=7;spage=545;epage=548;aulast=TanAirway managementcase reportlaryngeal masksthyroidectomy |
| spellingShingle | Leng Zoo Tan Daryl Jian An Tan Edwin Seet Laryngeal Mask Airway Protector™ for intubation and extubation in thyroid surgeries: A case report Indian Journal of Anaesthesia Airway management case report laryngeal masks thyroidectomy |
| title | Laryngeal Mask Airway Protector™ for intubation and extubation in thyroid surgeries: A case report |
| title_full | Laryngeal Mask Airway Protector™ for intubation and extubation in thyroid surgeries: A case report |
| title_fullStr | Laryngeal Mask Airway Protector™ for intubation and extubation in thyroid surgeries: A case report |
| title_full_unstemmed | Laryngeal Mask Airway Protector™ for intubation and extubation in thyroid surgeries: A case report |
| title_short | Laryngeal Mask Airway Protector™ for intubation and extubation in thyroid surgeries: A case report |
| title_sort | laryngeal mask airway protector™ for intubation and extubation in thyroid surgeries a case report |
| topic | Airway management case report laryngeal masks thyroidectomy |
| url | http://www.ijaweb.org/article.asp?issn=0019-5049;year=2018;volume=62;issue=7;spage=545;epage=548;aulast=Tan |
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