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Determination of Optimal Magill Forceps Hand Position and Laryngoscope Type to Remove a Simulated Foreign Body Airway Obstruction [PDF]

open access: yesWestern Journal of Emergency Medicine
Introduction: Foreign body removal for airway obstruction is an infrequent skill performed by paramedics, and Magill forceps for removal of a foreign body from the airway is reserved for patients with persistent obstruction.
Michael Berkenbush   +5 more
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Extraction of large foreign bodies from the airway by gastrointestinal endoscopy

open access: yesRespiratory Medicine Case Reports, 2023
Foreign body aspiration is a worldwide health problem that often results in life-threatening complications. Although flexible bronchoscopy is a safe procedure for removal of foreign bodies, it is usually unsuccessful in removing large foreign bodies from
Kuo-An Wu   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Investigation and Analysis of the Influence of Vegetative Tracheobronchial Foreign Body on Airflow Field

open access: yesApplied Bionics and Biomechanics, 2022
The BSL k-ω turbulence model was used to numerically simulate the inspiratory airflow of the airway with foreign bodies using a real CT scan human airway model. The paper selects three foreign bodies with different diameters, three different foreign body
Yudong Bao, Shengqian Qu, Kai Li
doaj   +1 more source

Case of impacted subglottic metallic foreign body removal without tracheostomy through an endotracheal tube

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, 2022
A foreign body in the upper airway can cause serious morbidity and mortality, especially in pediatric patients. This case report describes an innovative way to remove an impacted foreign body distal to the vocal folds through an endotracheal tube without
Minju Kim, Haechan Park, Seong Keun Kwon
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Removal of an aspirated tooth from the bronchus using a cryoprobe: A case report

open access: yesRespirology Case Reports, 2021
An 88‐year‐old bedridden man with Alzheimer's disease developed fever and hypoxaemia. Chest radiography showed obstructive pneumonia caused by a foreign body in the airway.
Hiroshi Ishimoto   +11 more
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Application of flexible fiberoptic bronchoscopy in the removal of adult airway foreign bodies

open access: yesBMC Surgery, 2020
Background Flexible fiberoptic bronchoscopy is a rapid, cost effective and safe procedure. Aim To analyze demographic information and endoscopic findings in adult patients with airway foreign body aspiration and its removal.
Weijun Ma   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Removal of large foreign body from airway via combined endoscopic and open approach: A case report and literature review

open access: yesOtolaryngology Case Reports, 2022
Aspiration of foreign body into the airway is a common emergency in pediatric population and has high risk of morbidity and mortality. Clinical presentation of foreign body aspiration varies between children.
Shams Marzouq Alotaibi   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

PATTERN OF FOREIGN BODIES AERO DIGESTIVETRACT – A SINGLE CENTRE STUDY

open access: yesPakistan Armed Forces Medical Journal, 2021
Objective: To find out the pattern of foreign bodies inhaled or ingested in a series of patients. Study Design: Case series. Place and Duration of Study: Ear, Nose and Throat (ENT) department, Pak Emirates Military Hospital (PEMH) Rawalpindi, Jan 2016 to
Maqbool Raza   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Obstructive pneumonia with bronchial foreign body: A case report

open access: yesHeliyon, 2023
The age of predilection for foreign body aspiration into the lower airway shows a bimodal distribution, with the majority of cases occurring in children or infants and in the elderly. Although several pediatric airway foreign bodies have been summarized,
Hitomi Tanaka   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

The efficacy and usability of suction-based airway clearance devices for foreign body airway obstruction: a manikin randomised crossover trial

open access: yesResuscitation Plus, 2021
Background: Newly-developed suction-based airway clearance devices potentially provide a novel way to improve outcome in patients with foreign body airway obstruction.
Emma Patterson   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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