Can Supreme™ laryngeal mask airway be an alternative to endotracheal intubation in laparoscopic surgery?
SLMA can be a suitable alternative to intubation in laparoscopic surgical procedures in a group of selected patients.
Elevated level of UA is not an independent predictor of mortality in chronic HF, but it markedly worsens outcome if associated with low level of BMI. This association is likely an indicator of chronic inflammatory and catabolic state.