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State of the Art in Airway Management During GI Endoscopy: The Missing Pieces

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MS contributed to article idea and writing. SGP and DP participated in data collection. MS reviewed the article.

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  1. Anaesthesia and Intensive Care, AOU Policlinico Vittorio Emanuele, Via del Plebiscito 628, 95100, Catania, Italy

    M. Sorbello & G. S. Pulvirenti

  2. Gastroenterology and Endoscopy, AOU Policlinico Vittorio Emanuele, Catania, Italy

    D. Pluchino

  3. Anaesthesia and Perioperative Medicine, Royal Hobart Hospital, Hobart, TAS, Australia

    M. Skinner

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Massimiliano Sorbello participated in design of the modified DEAS nasal cannula; he is co-owner of patent; he received grants for research; no royalties are perceived for commercial sales of the modified DEAS nasal cannula. G. S. Pulvirenti declares no onflict of interest. D. Pluchino declares no conflict of interest. Marcus Skinner is inventor of LMA Gastro™ and participated research, development and preclinical testing of the device. He has paid consultancy with Teleflex Medical.

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Sorbello, M., Pulvirenti, G.S., Pluchino, D. et al. State of the Art in Airway Management During GI Endoscopy: The Missing Pieces. Dig Dis Sci 62, 1385–1387 (2017). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10620-017-4494-1

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