Results for tag: "Anesthesia Laryngeal Masks"

Anesthesia laryngeal masks are medical devices used to maintain a patent airway during general anesthesia and sedation in a variety of surgical procedures. These devices, which are considered an alternative to the traditional endotracheal tube, are designed to be inserted into the patient's pharynx, creating a seal around the laryngeal inlet. Anesthesia laryngeal masks are categorized as supraglottic airway devices and are popular for their ease of use and reduced need for neuromuscular blockade. They can be used in patients of all ages, from neonates to adults. Their design varies from reusable to single-use, and they come in different sizes to accommodate various patient anatomies. The market encompasses a range of laryngeal mask types, including standard, flexible, reinforced, and those with special features such as gastric access channels. Several manufacturers are prominent in the anesthesia laryngeal masks market. Companies such as Teleflex Incorporated, Intersurgical Ltd., Medtronic plc, Smiths Medical, and Ambu A/S have established themselves as leaders in the production and supply of these medical devices. These corporations offer a variety of laryngeal masks to healthcare providers, contributing to patient care in the anesthesia segment of medical practice. Show Less Read more