The use of flexible laryngeal mask airway for Adenoidectomies:An experience of 814 Paediatric patients

Authors

  • Ozlem Ozmete Baskent University School of Medicine
  • Mesut Sener
  • Esra Caliskan
  • Meltem Kipri
  • Anis Aribogan

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.12669/pjms.334.12432

Keywords:

Adenoidectomy, Children, Flexible-laryngeal mask airway, Peroperative complications.

Abstract

Objective: To assess flexible laryngeal mask airway (F-LMA) use during pediatric adenoidectomies in terms of patient safety, comfort, complication rates and surgeon satisfaction levels.

Methods: Patients who had undergone an elective adenoidectomy after receiving general anesthesia using F-LMA from June 2012 to November 2015 were included. Patients

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Published

2017-08-19

How to Cite

Ozmete, O., Sener, M., Caliskan, E., Kipri, M., & Aribogan, A. (2017). The use of flexible laryngeal mask airway for Adenoidectomies:An experience of 814 Paediatric patients. Pakistan Journal of Medical Sciences, 33(4). https://doi.org/10.12669/pjms.334.12432

Issue

Vol. 33 No. 4 (2017): July – August 2017

Section

Original Articles