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Case report demonstrates successful emergency resuscitation using a laryngeal mask airway in a patient with difficult airway anatomy, suggesting its utility as an alternative to tracheal intubation.
The laryngeal mask airway was used to resuscitate a patient in whom direct and fibreoptic laryngoscopy were impossible because of cervical pathology and pulmonary oedema. The laryngeal mask airway may be an alternative to tracheal intubation in emergency resuscitation.
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