Literature DB >> 10215711

An unexpected complication of the intubating laryngeal mask.

M A Branthwaite.   

Abstract

Fatal oesophageal perforation occurred as a complication of elective general anaesthesia for cataract extraction in a 77-year-old female patient. Tracheal intubation had been achieved, albeit with difficulty, in the course of a clinical trial of the intubating laryngeal mask.

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Year:  1999        PMID: 10215711     DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2044.1999.00635.x

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Anaesthesia        ISSN: 0003-2409            Impact factor:   6.955


  4 in total

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Authors:  S Koscielny; R Gottschall
Journal:  Anaesthesist       Date:  2006-01       Impact factor: 1.041

2.  Difficult intubation using intubating laryngeal mask airway in conjunction with a fiber optic bronchoscope.

Authors:  Jin-Sun Kim; Dong-Kyun Seo; Chang-Joon Lee; Hwa-Sung Jung; Seong-Su Kim
Journal:  J Dent Anesth Pain Med       Date:  2015-09-30

3.  Lingual ischemia from prolonged insertion of a fastrach laryngeal mask airway.

Authors:  Neal S Gerstein; Darren Braude; James S Harding; Angela Douglas
Journal:  West J Emerg Med       Date:  2011-02

Review 4.  Complications Associated with the Use of Supraglottic Airway Devices in Perioperative Medicine.

Authors:  Pavel Michalek; William Donaldson; Eliska Vobrubova; Marek Hakl
Journal:  Biomed Res Int       Date:  2015-12-13       Impact factor: 3.411

  4 in total

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