The MOST dangerous complication associated with the use of the LMA is:
A. regurgitation and aspiration.
B. inadvertent tracheal placement.
C. swelling of the upper airway structures.
D. occlusion of the opening to the esophagus.
Ans: C. swelling of the upper airway structures.
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