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- Title
Preliminary experience with LMA CTrach<sup>TM</sup> for assessment of glottic structures during thyroidectomy.
- Authors
Chilkoti, G. T.; Mohta, M.; Saxena, A. K.; Chilkoti, G
- Abstract
The article presents case studies of patients using the laryngeal mask airway (LMA) CTrach of Laryngeal Mask Co. for visualisation of vocal cords during the thyroidectomy. It mentions that the patients were initially anaesthetized and airway was managed with insertion of LMA CTrach behind the tube exchanger. It notes that the LMA CTrach and the tube exchanger were removed after surgery once reversal of anesthesia was attained.
- Subjects
LARYNGEAL masks; THYROIDECTOMY; VOCAL cords; ANESTHESIA; ENDOTRACHEAL tubes; LARYNGEAL Mask Co. Ltd.; GLOTTIS; ANATOMY
- Publication
Anaesthesia & Intensive Care, 2016, Vol 44, Issue 6, p785
- ISSN
0310-057X
- Publication type
letter
- DOI
10.1177/0310057X1604400617