The Laryngeal Mask for Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy
- 1 September 2000
- journal article
- Published by Wolters Kluwer Health in Anesthesia & Analgesia
- Vol. 91 (3) , 635-636
- https://doi.org/10.1213/00000539-200009000-00025
Abstract
Implications We report the successful use of the laryngeal mask airway for percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy in an adult patient with a known difficult airway and severe cerebral palsy.Keywords
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