Komayama N, Kamata K, Maruyama T, Nitta M, Muragaki Y, Ozaki M. Masui. 2014 Oct;63(10):1117-21
In this case, the patient was anaesthetised using the i-gel until the dura was opened, whereupon anaesthesia stopped and the i-gel removed.
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Matsunami K, Sanuki M, Yasuuji M, Nakanuno R, Kato T, Kawamoto M. Masui. 2014 Jul;63(7):789-93
Report of cases using i-gel successfully with easy insertion, concluding that the device is useful in this scenario.
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