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laryngeal mask airway: a standalone construct

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Anesthesiology

an airway device whose inflatable mask sits over the laryngeal inlet, providing a seal without passing through the vocal cords.

In anesthesiology, laryngeal mask airway refers to an airway device whose inflatable mask sits over the laryngeal inlet, providing a seal without passing through the vocal cords. This meaning comes from Brain (1983) in British Journal of Anaesthesia.[1]

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References

Brain, A. I. J. (1983). The Laryngeal Mask: a New Concept in Airway Management. British Journal of Anaesthesia, 55(8), 801-805. https://doi.org/10.1093/bja/55.8.801

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