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Laryngeal Mask Airway Protector™ for intubation and extubation in thyroid surgeries: A case report

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The laryngeal mask airway (LMA) Protector™ has recently made its way into clinical practice. As little is reported on this novel supraglottic airway device, we describe our experiences through intubation… Click to show full abstract

The laryngeal mask airway (LMA) Protector™ has recently made its way into clinical practice. As little is reported on this novel supraglottic airway device, we describe our experiences through intubation and Bailey manoeuvre using the LMA Protector™, and the assessment of vocal cord mobility using a flexible bronchoscope through it in three patients undergoing hemithyroidectomies.

Keywords: protector intubation; airway protector; intubation extubation; laryngeal mask; mask airway

Journal Title: Indian Journal of Anaesthesia
Year Published: 2018

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