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Factors Associated With Placement Failure of Second-generation Laryngeal Mask Airway: a Retrospective Clinical Study

Year: 2025

Type: article

Abstract: Objective: The laryngeal mask airway (LMA) is important for airway management during anesthesia practice. Rarely, when it cannot be placed, it requires alternative interventions. In this study, we aimed to identify factors associated with second-generation LMA placement failure. Methods: Between 2021 and 2023, medical records of consecutive patients who underwent ureteroscopy for urolithiasis under general anesthesia were retrospectively reviewed. Exclusion criteria were: age

Source: Acta Medica Nicomedia

DOI: 10.53446/actamednicomedia.1486989

Authors: Zehra İpek Arslan Aydın, İpek İzgin Avcı, İbrahim Erkut Avcı

Institution: Kocaeli Üniversitesi

Language: English

Topic: Airway Management and Intubation Techniques

Subfield: Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine

Field: Medicine

Domain: Health Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: hybrid

OpenAlex ID: W4408077412

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