Paediatric anaesthesia
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Paediatr Anaesth
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Paediatric anaesthesia · Mar 2001
Aspiration and regurgitation prophylaxis in paediatric anaesthesia.
Surveys of aspiration prophylaxis in paediatric anaesthesia do not exist. ⋯ Perceived risk factors vary with "experience": hiatus hernia, difficult intubation and cerebral palsy are less important whereas previous aspiration and renal failure appear to be more important for paediatric anaesthetists with less than 10 years in paediatric anaesthetic practice.
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Paediatric anaesthesia · Jan 2001
Case ReportsThe difficult paediatric airway: a new method of intubation using the laryngeal mask airway, Cook airway exchange catheter and tracheal intubation fibrescope.
We describe a new technique of intubation for use in difficult paediatric airway cases utilizing the laryngeal mask airway, a Cook Airway Exchange Catheter and a paediatric intubation fibrescope. This method has a number of potential advantages over previously described methods.