| Literature DB >> 7798452 |
J J Tarpey1, L Lynch, S Hart.
Abstract
We report the use of the laryngeal mask airway to facilitate the insertion of a percutaneous tracheostomy (Ciaglia kit) in two patients. This method has not been reported previously. We believe that in selected patients the technique described increases the ease of placement of a percutaneous tracheostomy.Entities:
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Year: 1994 PMID: 7798452 DOI: 10.1007/bf01710658
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Intensive Care Med ISSN: 0342-4642 Impact factor: 17.440