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What are the Disadvantages of Laryngeal Mask Airway?

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Despite being a popular and generally safe method of airway management, studies indicate that the LMA has a higher risk of first-attempt failure compared to the endotracheal tube in certain settings. This highlights the importance of understanding **what are the disadvantages of laryngeal mask airway** to ensure optimal patient care.