The video also presents the rationale for using the laryngeal mask airway rather than bag-and-mask ventilation during CPR. The laryngeal mask airway is useful for the ventilation of patients in ...

Ventilation with a cuffless laryngeal mask airway (LMA) has potential advantages over face-mask ventilation during neonatal resuscitation in low-income countries, but whether the use of an LMA ...

It can be used up to 40 times after sterilisation. The LMA has been successfully used by nurses during cardiopulmonary resuscitation (Baskett, 1994). Ventilation using a bag/valve/LMA device is more ...

A secondary outcome was LMA failure in the setting of a difficult mask ventilation, defined as a mask ventilation that was inadequate, unstable, required 2 or more providers, or impossible.

This study was primarily done to determine gender differences in the incidence of these symptoms and the location of POST after laryngeal mask airway (LMA) and endotracheal tube (ETT). Methods A ...