Search

Search results for

1. 

   The Laryngeal Mask Airway Supreme™: safety and efficacy during gynaecological laparoscopic surgery

   Item type: Journal Article • Journal: Southern African Journal of Anaesthesia and Analgesia • Authors: JM Beleña --- Department of Anaesthesiology and Critical Care, Spain M Núñez --- Department of Anaesthesiology and Critical Care, Spain JL Gracia --- Department of Anaesthesiology and Critical Care, Spain JL Pérez --- Department of Anaesthesiology and Critical Care, Spain J Yuste --- Department of Anaesthesiology and Critical Care, Spain

   Background: Laryngeal Mask Airway Supreme™ (LMA Supreme™) is a new single-use polyvinyl chloride supraglottic device that offers gastric access. To date, studies that have tested the LMA Supreme™) for use in laparoscopic surgery have been reported. We present the largest...

   View item »
2. 

   The management of acute pain after gynaecological surgery

   Item type: Journal Article • Journal: Southern African Journal of Gynaecological Oncology • Authors: P Le Roux --- Principal Specialists, Anaesthesiology and Critical Care, Tygerberg Hospital, M De Kock --- Principal Specialists, Anaesthesiology and Critical Care, Tygerberg Hospital,

   We have an improved understanding of the pathophysiology and impact of perioperative pain. Targeted interventions to prevent and manage nociception are effective in improving patient satisfaction and surgical outcome. There are many alternatives, each with its own profile of benefits,...

   View item »