Lingual Ischemia from Prolonged Insertion of a Fastrach Laryngeal Mask Airway

Western Journal of Emergency Medicine

关键词: LMA;    Laryngeal Mask Airway;    Intubating LMA;    Fastrach LMA;    Extraglottic Airway;    Supraglottic airway;    Laryngael Airway;    Complications;    Tongue;    Edema;   

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【 摘 要 】

We report a case of lingual ischemia and swelling in an elderly stroke patient from prolonged insertion of a FastrachTM Laryngeal Mask Airway ® following a failed Emergency Department intubation. Simple suggestions to mitigate such injury are provided. [West J Emerg Med. 2011;12(1):124-127.]

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