Laryngeal Mask Airway (LMA), contemporary example
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Title
Laryngeal Mask Airway (LMA), contemporary example
Subject
Laryngeal Mask Airway
Intubation
Airway Management Equipment
Description
The LMA (Laryngeal Mask Airway) was first introduced in 1988. It is an airway device designed to rest upon the vocal cords rather than passing through, presenting less risk of vocal cord damage.
Provenance
Sample provided by the Brigham and Women's Hospital Department of Anesthesiology, Perioperative and Pain Medicine.
Files
Citation
“Laryngeal Mask Airway (LMA), contemporary example,” OnView, accessed April 29, 2024, https://collections.countway.harvard.edu/onview/index.php/items/show/26646.