Esophageal aspiration of air through the drain tube of the ProSeal laryngeal mask.

Stix, M S; Rodriguez-Sallaberry, F E; Cameron, E M; Teague, P D; O'Connor, C J · Anesth Analg · 2001

case_report · Level V

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Abstract

Two patients experienced partial upper airway obstruction while breathing spontaneously with the ProSeal laryngeal mask airway. This resulted in esophageal aspiration of air through the drain tube.

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