The intubating laryngeal mask for maxillo-facial trauma

Authors
Agro, F Brimacombe, J Brain, AIJ Marchionni, L Cataldo, R
Citation
F. Agro et al., The intubating laryngeal mask for maxillo-facial trauma, EUR J ANAES, 16(4), 1999, pp. 263-264
Citations number
5
Categorie Soggetti
Aneshtesia & Intensive Care
Journal title
EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF ANAESTHESIOLOGY
ISSN journal
02650215 → ACNP
Volume
16
Issue
4
Year of publication
1999
Pages
263 - 264
Database
ISI
SICI code
0265-0215(199904)16:4<263:TILMFM>2.0.ZU;2-Z
Abstract
We report the successful use of the intubating laryngeal mask airway in a p atient with maxillo-facial trauma for whom the facemask and laryngoscope we re relatively contraindicated and the fibreoptic scope potentially difficul t to use.