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Lingual nerve injury associated with the LMA ProSeal™ laryngeal mask airway: a case report and review of the literature

Authors:

Brimacombe J. et al.

Publication:

Br J Anaesth 2005; 95 (3): 420-423.

Summary:

  • A case of lingual nerve injury associated with the use of the LMA ProSeal™ supraglottic airway device was reported
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Comparison of the Intersurgical Solus™ laryngeal mask airway and the i-gel supralaryngeal device

Authors:

Amini S., Khoshfetrat M.

Publication:

Anaesthesia 2010; 65 (8): 805-809.

Summary:

  • A study to compare the performances of the Solus™ laryngeal mask airway and the i-gel™ supraglottic airway devices in patients undergoing elective surgery requiring general anaesthesia
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The Supreme Laryngeal Mask Airway (LMA): a new neonatal supraglottic device: comparison with Classic and ProSeal LMA in a manikin

Authors:

Trevisanuto D. et al.

Publication:

Resuscitation 2012; 83 (1): 97-100.

Summary:

  • A study to compare the performance of the LMA Supreme™, LMA Classic™ and LMA ProSeal™ devices when used by inexperienced medical trainees in a neonatal airway management manikin
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Sparing the larynx during gynecological laparoscopy: a randomized trial comparing the LMA Supreme™ and the ETT

Authors:

Abdi W. et al.

Publication:

Acta Anaesthesiol Scand 2010; 54 (2): 141-146.

Summary:

  • A study to compare the performance of the LMA Supreme™ and an endotracheal tube in patients undergoing elective gynaecological pelvic laparoscopy requiring anaesthesia
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Laryngeal masks as airway management in major urological surgery – a safe alternative?

Authors:

Roiss M. et al.

Publication:

Abstract and poster presentation at the Anesthesiology 2011 Annual Meeting [Abstract A1059], 15-19 October 2011, Chicago, IL, USA.

Summary:

  • To compare the rate of complications with the LMA Supreme™ and an endotracheal tube in patients undergoing major urological surgery involving spinal anaesthesia
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The Laryngeal Mask Airway Supreme for positive pressure ventilation during laparoscopic cholecystectomy

Authors:

Beleña J.M. et al.

Publication:

J Clin Anesth 2011; 23: 456-460.

Summary:

  • A study to evaluate the performance of the LMA Supreme™ in patients undergoing elective laparoscopic cholecystectomy with general anaesthesia
  • Successful insertion of the LMA Supreme™ was achieved in all patients undergoing elective laparoscopic cholecystectomy
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Prospective audit on the use of the LMA Supreme™ for airway management of adult patients undergoing elective orthopaedic surgery in prone position

Authors:

Sharma V. et al.

Publication:

Br J Anaesth 2010; 105 (2): 228-232.

Summary:

  • A study to describe airway management during the use of the LMA Supreme™ in adult patients undergoing elective orthopaedic surgery on the spine whilst in the prone position
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LMA Supreme™ insertion by novices in manikins and patients

Authors:

Howes B.W. et al.

Publication:

Anaesthesia 2010; 65: 343-347.

Summary:

  • To evaluate the use of the LMA Supreme™ in manikins and patients by medical personnel with limited experience of airway management
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LMA Supreme™ – a new single-use LMA™ with gastric access: a report on its clinical efficacy

Authors:

Verghese C., Ramaswamy B.

Publication:

Br J Anaesth 2008; 101 (3): 405-410.

Summary:

  • A study to compare the clinical efficacy of the LMA Supreme™ and the LMA ProSeal™ in female patients undergoing surgery requiring general anaesthesia with neuromuscular block and positive pressure ventilation
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Evaluation of the LMA Supreme™ in 100 non-paralysed patients

Authors:

Cook T.M. et al.

Publication:

Anaesthesia 2009; 64 (5): 555-562.

Summary:

  • A study to evaluate the performance of the LMA Supreme™ in adult patients undergoing elective surgery requiring anaesthesia
  • The LMA Supreme™ was successfully inserted and ventilation was possible in all of the study participants
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