Critical Care Medicine
Research from M.C. White and co-authors provides new data about critical care medicine
Published in Surgery Litigation and Law Weekly, January 15th, 2010
"Many anaesthetists have found the size 1.5 classic Laryngeal Mask Airway unsuitable for use in children under 70 kg, whereas recent studies evaluating the ProSeal Laryngeal Mask Airway (PLAM) show high success rates, even during laparoscopic surgery Our routine practice has been to use tracheal intubation for inguinal herniotomy in children weighing less than 10 kg. Following the introduction of the PLMA to our hospital, we decided to audit our use of the PLMA 1.5 in this group of patients," investigators in Bristol, the United Kingdom report.
"We included 20 consecutive infants, aged less than six months and weighing 5 to 10 kg. We recorded patient, anaesthetic and...
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