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Current Extraglottic Airway Devices and Prehospital Practices

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Extraglottic devices, however, are in the scope of practice for both advanced emergency medical technicians (AEMTs) and paramedics, making the devices more widely applicable. 9 LMAs use an inflatable mask expanded using a similar technique to the endotracheal tube cuff. 2014;4(1):77-87. 2014;18(1):106-115.

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