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. 1990 Mar;45(3):227-8.
doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2044.1990.tb14691.x.

Laryngeal mask airway for caesarean section

S McClune  1 , M Regan, J Moore
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Laryngeal mask airway for caesarean section

S McClune et al. Anaesthesia. 1990 Mar.
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Abstract

The use of a laryngeal mask airway is described in a patient for emergency Caesarean section, when tracheal intubation was not possible. Provision of the laryngeal mask airway for use in the Maternity Unit is discussed.

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  • Failed obstetric intubation.
    Christian AS. Christian AS. Anaesthesia. 1990 Nov;45(11):995. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2044.1990.tb14661.x. Anaesthesia. 1990. PMID: 2252212 No abstract available.
  • The laryngeal mask in failed intubation.
    [No authors listed] [No authors listed] Anaesthesia. 1990 Aug;45(8):689-90. Anaesthesia. 1990. PMID: 2400089 No abstract available.

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