Case Report of an open Neck Procedure Complication Associated with Laryngeal Mask Airway Use

Introduction: The laryngeal mask airway (LMA) is a safe method to establish airway control during general anaesthesia. In otolaryngology surgery, the use of a LMA is well established in ear surgery; however, the use of a LMA during open neck procedures remains controversial. We report a case in whic...

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Published in:	Iranian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology
Main Authors:	Thavakumar Subramaniam, Paula Casserly
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Mashhad University of Medical Sciences 2018-03-01
Subjects:	Complication Laryngeal mask airway Pharyngeal distortion
Online Access:	http://ijorl.mums.ac.ir/article_10402_d3d1b99be29c507cbdb0cfe0cdc2c0bd.pdf