The i-GelTM. A Randomized, Crossover Study With the Laryngeal Mask Airway ProSealTM in Anesthetized Pediatric Patients

In the following randomized, crossover study, the investigators test the hypothesis that ease of insertion and oropharyngeal leak pressure differ between the LMA ProSealTM and the i-GelTM in anesthetized pediatric patients.

Inclusion Criteria:

• ASA I and II
• Age 1.5-6 years

Exclusion Criteria:

• known or predicted difficult airway
• body mass index > 35 kg m-2
• risk of aspiration