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Airway Management in Trauma

Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America, 2018
Airway management in the trauma patient presents numerous unique challenges beyond placement of an endotracheal tube and outcomes are dependent on the provider's ability to anticipate difficulty. Airway management strategies for the care of the polytrauma patient are reviewed, with specific considerations for those presenting with traumatic brain ...
George Kovacs
exaly   +3 more sources

Suction Assisted Laryngoscopy and Airway Decontamination (SALAD): A technique for improved emergency airway management

Resuscitation Plus, 2020
Emergency airway management is often complicated by the presence of blood, emesis or other contaminants in the airway. Traditional airway management education has lacked task-specific training focused on mitigating massive airway contamination.
Christopher W. Root, Oscar J.L. Mitchell, Russ Brown, Christopher B. Evers, Jess Boyle, Cynthia Griffin, Frances Mae West, Edward Gomm, Edward Miles, Barry McGuire, Anand Swaminathan, Jonathan St George, James M. Horowitz, James DuCanto   +13 more
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Neonatal Airway Management

Children
The neonatal airway is often difficult to secure, whether the practitioner responsible for managing the airway is a neonatologist, pediatrician, anesthesiologist, another specialist or an advanced practice provider [...]
Joaquim M. B. Pinheiro
doaj   +3 more sources

Airway Management

AACN Advanced Critical Care
Airway management is commonly performed in the critical care setting yet can be one of the most stressful tasks that clinicans carry out. Successful completion of invasive airway maneuvers can have a profound impact on patient outcomes. Timely and effective airway management strategies, initial and ongoing skills development, and the use of appropriate
Avva U, Lata JM, Hendrix JM, Kiel J.
europepmc   +3 more sources

Pediatric Tracheostomy Outcomes After Development of a Multidisciplinary Airway Team: A Quality Improvement Initiative

OTO Open, 2021
Objectives To analyze a multidisciplinary tracheostomy team’s effect on length of stay and cost. Methods An airway management program using a balanced scorecard was created to track key performance measures.
Stephen R. Chorney MD, MPH, Ashley F. Brown MS, CCC-SLP, Rebecca L. Brooks MSN, APRN, Candace Bailey, Cindy Whitney RT, Ashley Sewell RN, Romaine F. Johnson MD, MPH   +6 more
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Prehospital airway management

Journal of Paramedic Practice, 2022
The prehospital emergency airway management is a key moderating factor for patient survival and mortality rates. There has been much debate around the optimum method of prehospital emergency airway management. This commentary critically appraises a recent systematic review which assesses the harms and benefits of three different airway management ...
Bell, Steve, Pennington, Betty, Hill, James Edward, Harrison, Joanna   +3 more
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“A” stands for airway – Which factors guide the need for on-scene airway management in facial fracture patients?

BMC Emergency Medicine, 2022
Background Numerous guidelines highlight the need for early airway management in facial trauma patients since specific fracture patterns may induce airway obstruction.
Tero Puolakkainen, Miika Toivari, Tuukka Puolakka, Johanna Snäll   +3 more
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Airway Management in Neuroanesthesia

Acta clinica Croatica, 2023
Zbrinjavanje dišnoga puta je u neurokirurških bolesnika specifično. Različita stanja i dijagnoze čine intubaciju otežanom, a isto tako mogu uzrokovati i neurološka oštećenja. Spinalna patologija, neurotrauma, operacije vratne kralježnice, operacije tumora pituitarne žljezde samo su neki od primjera.
Murselović, Tamara, Makovšek, Alka
openaire   +4 more sources

A comprehensive review of difficult airway management strategies for patient safety [PDF]

Anesthesia and Pain Medicine, 2023
Difficult airway management is critical to ensuring patient safety. It involves addressing the challenges and failures that can occur, even with skilled healthcare providers, during face mask ventilation, intubation, supraglottic airway placement ...
Hoon Jung
doaj   +1 more source

Airway Management Failure after Delayed Extubation in a Patient with Oral Malignant Melanoma Who Underwent Partial Mandibulectomy and Reconstruction with a Free Flap

Case Reports in Dentistry, 2021
Maxillofacial surgery may cause severe complications in perioperative airway management. We report a case of failed airway management in a patient who underwent segmental mandibulectomy, radical neck dissection, and reconstruction with a free flap.
Min A. Kwon, Jaegyok Song, Seokkon Kim, Pyeung-wha Oh, Minji Kang   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source