Jul 1, 2024 · LMA is an acronym for Laryngeal Mask Airway; a type of extraglottic airway device aka supraglottic airway device (SAD) USES. rescue airway in a failed intubation; facilitate blind …

Jul 11, 2023 · Laryngeal mask airways (LMA) are supraglottic airway devices. They may be used as a temporary method to maintain an open airway during the administration of anesthesia or …

The laryngeal mask airway is a safe and reliable airway management device. This review describes the insertion techniques, advantages, limitations, and potential applications of the …

Leaving the LMA in situ until the return of protective reflexes is a useful alternative to the use of tracheal tubes or Guedel airways during the recovery period. There appears to be no logic in …

The laryngeal mask airway (LMA) is a safe and effective modality to maintain the airway for general anaesthesia during surgical procedures. The LMA is removed at the end of surgery …

Jun 1, 1995 · Once inserted into the hypopharynx, there is direct access to the glottis, and a TT, bougie, or fiberoptic scope (FOS) can be guided toward the laryngeal inlet without loss of …

The laryngeal mask airway (LMA) is now an established tool in neonatal airway management in both elective and emergent scenarios . We report a case in which a LMA was left in situ for 8 …

Jan 29, 2010 · To provide an evidence-based overview and update on the use of the FastrachTM Intubating Laryngeal Mask Airway® (FT-LMA) when used within operative and non-operative …

Conceptually, the ProSeal LMA is a double mask, forming two end-to-end junctions: one with the respiratory tract and the other with the gastrointestinal tract. This feature contrasts with the …

The use of the Laryngeal Mask Airway (LMA) is widespread, and many anaesthetists choose to leave it in situ until the patient regains consciousness. In this study, we have investigated the …