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Case Reports
. 1992 May-Jun;4(3):230-4.
doi: 10.1016/0952-8180(92)90072-9.

Management of a suspected and unsuspected difficult laryngoscopy with the laryngeal mask airway

R Cork  1 , J E Monk
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Management of a suspected and unsuspected difficult laryngoscopy with the laryngeal mask airway

R Cork et al. J Clin Anesth. 1992 May-Jun.

Abstract

The laryngeal mask airway (LMA) is a new development in airway control. Presented here are two cases of difficult airway management--one anticipated, the other not anticipated--during which the LMA was used effectively.

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