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Many roads to secure the airway… take the shortest one!

Many roads to secure the airway… take the shortest one!

In ophthalmic surgery, laryngeal masks (LMAs) are widely used over endotracheal tubes: they offer stable hemodynamics, avoid intraocular pressure spikes, and prevent coughing on emergence, which protects delicate sutures. Eye procedures frequently require rotating the...

The airway problem with the beach chair position

The airway problem with the beach chair position

The beach chair position is frequently used for shoulder procedures, but placing a patient half-upright with their head fixed—and often rotated—creates a distinct problem for airway management. High Leak Rates: Literature shows head and neck rotation leads to SAD air...

LarynxLock Featured in NTvA

LarynxLock Featured in NTvA

LarynxLock was highlighted in the May edition of NTvA! In an in-depth interview, Dr. Khaled Rafiqpoor addresses the widespread clinical challenge of supraglottic airway device (SAD) leakages during anesthesia, a daily hurdle every anesthesiologist recognizes,...

LarynxLock on Midden-Limburg op Zondag

LarynxLock on Midden-Limburg op Zondag

Dr. Khaled Rafiqpoor was invited as a guest expert on Midden-Limburg op Zondag! In the interview, he shared the practical story behind LarynxLock, starting from early, hands-on attempts to address laryngeal mask leakage during routine procedures. In the beginning, he...

LarynxLock featured in RoermondNieuws.nl

LarynxLock featured in RoermondNieuws.nl

We were featured on RoermondNieuws.nl! In this feature, anesthesiologist Dr. Khaled Rafiqpoor explains how LarynxLock offers a world-first solution to immediately resolve airway leakages during anesthesia. LarynxLock acts like a “third hand” for healthcare...

LarynxLock feature in De Limburger

LarynxLock feature in De Limburger

In the article, Dr. Khaled Rafiqpoor shares the story behind developing LarynxLock and how it is now being applied at Laurentius Ziekenhuis Roermond and several other hospitals across the Netherlands to improve airway management during anesthesia. Supraglottic Airway...

Investment Round Closed

Investment Round Closed

Exciting news for LarynxLock!We have successfully closed our latest investment round with LIOF and three angel investors. Two of them are practicing anesthesiologists, bringing welcomed support and enthusiasm from experts in the field!LIOF has supported LarynxLock...

NVA Anesthesiologendagen 2026 at MECC Maastricht

NVA Anesthesiologendagen 2026 at MECC Maastricht

This marks our third time attending NVA Anesthesiologendagen in Maastricht, and we are always excited to have discussions with anesthesiologists. Meeting clinicians in person is highly valuable to us, especially meeting enthusiastic healthcare practitioners who have...

Innovating to Solve the Unsolved: LarynxLock at NVAM 2026

Innovating to Solve the Unsolved: LarynxLock at NVAM 2026

Our second appearance at the NVAM conference marked a significant milestone for the LarynxLock team. Alongside our partners at Endomed, we transitioned from a startup stand to educators, hosting a successful workshop titled "LarynxLock Resolves Airway Leakage."...

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LMA Optimizer BV
Oxfordlaan 55, 6229 EV Maastricht, The Netherlands

Arno Godding
info@larynxlock.com
+31 6 48410928
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