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Utility of the ProSeal laryngeal mask airway creating a 90° angle with an intubating stylet

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  1. Department of Anesthesia, Osaka City General Hospital, l2-13-22, Miyakojima-hondori, Miyakojimaku, Osaka, Osaka, 534-0021, Japan

    Ryu Okutani & Satoru Ogawa

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Okutani, R., Ogawa, S. Utility of the ProSeal laryngeal mask airway creating a 90° angle with an intubating stylet. J Anesth 24, 492–493 (2010). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00540-010-0883-8

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