Pulmonary aspiration of blood following traumatic laryngeal mask airway insertion

被引:8
作者
Norton, A [1 ]
Germonpre, J [1 ]
Semple, T [1 ]
机构
[1] Royal Adelaide Hosp, Dept Anaesthesia, Adelaide, SA 5000, Australia
关键词
equipment; laryngeal mask airway; complications; trauma; bleeding; pharyngeal; aspiration;
D O I
10.1177/0310057X9802600217
中图分类号
R614 [麻醉学];
学科分类号
100217 ;
摘要
An unusual and potentially life-threatening complication arising from a relatively common event-bleeding due to traumatic laryngeal mask insertion-is presented. It demonstrates that the laryngeal mask airway (LMA) cannot always be relied upon to protect the lower airway from upper airway bleeding.
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页码:213 / 215
页数:3
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