Use of the laryngeal mask airway in thyroid and parathyroid surgery as an aid to the identification and preservation of the recurrent laryngeal nerves.

Shah, E F; Allen, J G; Greatorex, R A

Shah, E F; Allen, J G; Greatorex, R A.

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Shah EF; Department of General Surgery, The Queen Elizabeth Hospital, King's Lynn, Norfolk, UK.

Ann R Coll Surg Engl ; 83(5): 315-8, 2001 Sep.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-11806554

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Laryngeal Masks; Parathyroidectomy/methods; Recurrent Laryngeal Nerve/anatomy & histology; Thyroidectomy/methods; Vocal Cord Paralysis/prevention & control; Adult; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Electric Stimulation; Humans; Intraoperative Care/methods; Laryngoscopy/methods; Middle Aged; Postoperative Complications; Prospective Studies; Recurrence; Vocal Cord Paralysis/diagnosis

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Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Recurrent Laryngeal Nerve / Thyroidectomy / Vocal Cord Paralysis / Parathyroidectomy / Laryngeal Masks Type of study: Clinical_trials / Diagnostic_studies / Observational_studies / Prognostic_studies Limits: Adult / Aged / Aged80 / Humans / Middle aged Language: En Journal: Ann R Coll Surg Engl Year: 2001 Document type: Article Affiliation country: United kingdom Country of publication: United kingdom

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