Comparison of the effects of paratracheal pressure and cricoid pressure on placement of the i-gel < sup > ® < /sup > supraglottic airway: a randomized clinical trial

CONCLUSIONS: Insertion of the i-gel supraglottic airway was significantly more successful, easier, and faster while applying paratracheal pressure than cricoid pressure.STUDY REGISTRATION: ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT05377346); first submitted 11 May 2022.PMID:38507025 | DOI:10.1007/s12630-024-02741-1

Source: Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia - March 20, 2024 Category: Anesthesiology Authors: Dongwook Won Hyerim Kim Jee-Eun Chang Jung-Man Lee Tae Kyong Kim Honghyeon Kim Seong-Won Min Jin-Young Hwang Source Type: research