Case Report

A Standard Reversed Y-Piece Technique for Fixation of the Laryngeal Mask Airway

Abstract

Airway management becomes a challenging task in subglottic stenosis due to noncompliant stricture. Location and extent of stricture also pose difficulty in securing front of neck access.  management with use of available resources provides immediate lifesaving solution for anticipated or unanticipated life threatening conditions especially causing airway compromise

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IssueVol 6 No 1 (2020): Winter QRcode
SectionCase Report(s)
DOI https://doi.org/10.18502/aacc.v6i1.2050
Keywords
Laryngeal mask ariway Y-piece Airway

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Dehghan-Tezerjani M, Minagar M, Khan ZH. A Standard Reversed Y-Piece Technique for Fixation of the Laryngeal Mask Airway. Arch Anesth & Crit Care. 2019;6(1):53-54.