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Prehospital Airway Management [PDF]
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.
Harrison, Joanna +5 more
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BACKGROUND Poor medical outcomes often result from series of minor events. The present study assessed events related to airway management to determine whether targeted changes to departmental strategies for airway management can reduce the incidence.
Tina H Pedersen, , Lorenz Theiler
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Trauma has assumed epidemic proportion. 10% of global road accident deaths occur in India. Hypoxia and airway mismanagement are known to contribute up to 34% of pre-hospital deaths in these patients.
Rashid M Khan +2 more
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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
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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 +13 more
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Yongchun Shen,1 Shaoguang Huang,2 Jian Kang,3 Jiangtao Lin,4 Kefang Lai,5 Yongchang Sun,6 Wei Xiao,7 Lan Yang,8 Wanzhen Yao,6 Shaoxi Cai,9 Kewu Huang,10 Fuqiang Wen1 1Department of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, West China Hospital of Sichuan ...
Shen Y +11 more
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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
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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.
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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 +6 more
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A consensus-based template for uniform reporting of data from pre-hospital advanced airway management [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Advanced airway management is a critical intervention that can harm the patient if performed poorly. The available literature on this subject is rich, but it is difficult to interpret due to a huge variability and poor definitions.
Sollid, SJM +3 more
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