• Paediatric anaesthesia · Oct 2005

    Case Reports

    Prevention of aspiration under general anesthesia by use of the size 2 1/2 ProSeal laryngeal mask airway in a 6-year-old boy: a case report.

    • Kai Goldmann and Christian Jakob.
    • Department of Anaesthesia, Philipps University Marburg, Marburg, Germany. kaigoldmann1@aol.com
    • Paediatr Anaesth. 2005 Oct 1; 15 (10): 886-9.

    AbstractWe report a case where use of the size 2 1/2 ProSeal laryngeal mask airway helped to prevent pulmonary aspiration of regurgitated gastric fluid. We describe the management of this case and discuss the potential advantages of this modified laryngeal mask airway for supraglottic airway management in pediatric patients.

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