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Post-traumatic Tracheal Rupture: Anaesthetic Management

Airway, 2021
Traumatic tracheobronchial laceration can be potentially life-threatening and pose significant challenges for anaesthetic management. We would like to share our experience of managing a patient who had traumatic tracheal rupture, multiple rib fractures ...
Abhilasha Motghare, Nutan Kharge, Rohan Soitkar, Nirav Kotak, Indrani Hemantkumar   +4 more
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Anaesthetic Management of Subglottic Stenosis in Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis

Airway, 2021
Granulomatosis with polyangiitis, earlier known as Wegener's granulomatosis, is an autoimmune vascular disorder in which small- and medium-sized vessels are affected.
Milin Shah, Hemlata Kapoor
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Innovations in Drug-Device Combinations for Delivering Medication to the Airways

Airway, 2021
Airway drug delivery is an effective mode of delivery of drugs for local action in the respiratory tract or for producing faster systemic effect of drugs that have poor oral bioavailability.
Jyothsna Manikkath
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CCL4 Affects Eosinophil Survival via the Shedding of the MUC1 N-Terminal Domain in Airway Inflammation

Cells
Eosinophilic chronic rhinosinusitis (ECRS), a CRS with nasal polyps (CRSwNP), is characterized by eosinophilic infiltration with type 2 inflammation and is highly associated with bronchial asthma.
Yoshiki Kobayashi, Chu Hong Hanh, Naoto Yagi, Nhi Kieu Thi Le, Yasutaka Yun, Akihiro Shimamura, Kenta Fukui, Akitoshi Mitani, Kensuke Suzuki, Akira Kanda, Hiroshi Iwai   +10 more
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Comparison of High-Flow Nasal Cannula Versus Conventional Oxygen Therapy Following Extubation after Paediatric Cardiac Surgery

Airway, 2019
Background: Respiratory complications after cardiac surgery increase morbidity, mortality and length of hospital stay. Oxygen administered using a high-flow nasal cannula (HFNC) improves oxygenation because of its ease of implementation, tolerance and ...
Vijitha Burra, Adalagere Sathyanarayana Lakshmi, Anand V Bhat, V Prabhakar, N Manjunatha   +4 more
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‘The evidence is out there…’: perspectives of healthcare providers on improving asthma and COPD prevention and care within a major health authority region of British Columbia, Canada

BMJ Open Quality
Introduction Asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) impose substantial morbidity and health system burden in Canada. Within Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH), a large and geographically diverse health authority in British Columbia ...
Pat Camp, Karen Rideout, J Mark FitzGerald, Christopher Carlsten, John Fleetham, Nardia Strydom, Aneisha Collins-Fairclough, Phalgun Joshi, Tina Afshar, Erin Shellington, Sian Hoe Cheong, Mary-Frances Ceccato, Carmen Rempel   +12 more
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Airway Management of an Infant with an Impacted Subglottic Foreign Body

Airway, 2019
Foreign body (FB) aspiration is common in children and constitutes a life-threatening clinical situation. A high index of suspicion is necessary in the investigation of a child with stridor.
Sarika M Shetty, HR Rakshitha, MR Anil Kumar, CL Gurudatt   +3 more
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Pilot Tube Misadventure during Submental Intubation - A New Twist to the Story!

Airway, 2019
The technique of submental intubation provides a secure airway and an unobstructed surgical field for adequate reduction and fixation of panfacial fractures.
Khaja Mohideen Sherfudeen, Ramu Ganesan, Senthil Kumar Kaliannan, R P Ravichandran   +3 more
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Does Prewarming of Tracheal Tubes Prevent Epistaxis Following Nasotracheal Intubation? A Prospective, Randomised, Single-Blind Study

Airway, 2019
Introduction: Nasotracheal intubation has always been considered more traumatic than orotracheal intubation. According to previous studies, warming of endotracheal tubes is a good practice because it softens the tube and increases its flexibility ...
Anuja Agrawal, Bhavika Sangada, Dinesh Chauhan, Tejash Sharma   +3 more
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Interventional Bronchoscopy for Tracheal Tumours: An Anaesthetic Challenge

Airway, 2019
Tracheal tumours may present with potentially catastrophic airway obstruction. There are many challenges in the management of anaesthesia for obstructing intratracheal tumours by rigid bronchoscopy, such as difficulty in ventilation, securing airway ...
Jyoti Sharma, Prashant Kumar, Shweta Bhardwaj, Sumit Das   +3 more
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