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Management of the Difficult Airway
Pediatric Emergency Care, 2023Airway management is a fundamental component of care during resuscitation of critically ill and injured children. In addition to predicted anatomic and physiologic differences in children compared with adults, certain conditions can predict potential difficulty during pediatric airway management. This review presents approaches to identifying pediatric
Kelsey A, Miller +2 more
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Complications of managing the airway
Best Practice & Research Clinical Anaesthesiology, 2005The inability to secure the airway, with consequent failure of oxygenation and ventilation, is a life-threatening complication. Failure of oxygenation leads to hypoxia followed by brain damage, cardiovascular dysfunction, and finally death. Time is a very crucial factor in this context. Complications vary widely in severity; while some are dramatic and
Carin, Hagberg +2 more
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Emergency Airway Management: the Difficult Airway
Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America, 2012Patients requiring airway management in the emergency department present an enormous challenge. It requires not only a firm concept of techniques for securing the airway but also of dealing with the potential difficult airway (DA) in which establishing a definite airway is not possible with techniques routinely used.
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Management of the Difficult Airway
Atlas of the Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Clinics, 2010The oral and maxillofacial surgeon frequently encounters and manages difficult airways. Knowledge of and calm progression by practitioner and staff through different means to ventilate and manage a difficult airway are crucial. Practitioners should become comfortable with different types of alternative or rescue airways in order to intervene quickly in
Robert A, Strauss, Roseanna, Noordhoek
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Ultrasonography for airway management
Anaesthesia Critical Care & Pain Medicine, 2021Ultrasonography (USG) allows a new approach to the airway in anaesthesia and intensive care. USG visualises the airway from the mouth to the lungs. By exploring the entire airway, USG proposes new criteria (1) to assess the risk of difficult laryngoscopy, (2) to anticipate the management of a difficult airway, (3) to confirm the position of the ...
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Emergency Management Of The Airway
Critical Care Clinics, 1995When to intervene and control the airway is the critical decision the physician must make. The technical expertise and confidence of each physician determine the particular airway modality chosen. The medications used depend on each clinical setting and can significantly impact the outcome of airway management.
M, Kharasch, J, Graff
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Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America, 1988
In this article the author discusses standard oral, nasal, and surgical approaches to airway management, including some modifications of these routine techniques. Several specific clinical settings then are presented, and airway management options and recommendations for each condition are discussed.
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In this article the author discusses standard oral, nasal, and surgical approaches to airway management, including some modifications of these routine techniques. Several specific clinical settings then are presented, and airway management options and recommendations for each condition are discussed.
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Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America, 2008
Helium-oxygen ("heliox") mixtures have been used for decades in the treatment of various respiratory problems ranging from acute upper airway obstructions to lower airway derangements, such as asthma and exacerbations of chronic bronchitis. This review presents a brief history of helium and helium-oxygen mixtures and their potential clinical uses ...
Jane M, McGarvey, Charles V, Pollack
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Helium-oxygen ("heliox") mixtures have been used for decades in the treatment of various respiratory problems ranging from acute upper airway obstructions to lower airway derangements, such as asthma and exacerbations of chronic bronchitis. This review presents a brief history of helium and helium-oxygen mixtures and their potential clinical uses ...
Jane M, McGarvey, Charles V, Pollack
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Internal and Emergency Medicine, 2006
Airway management is unequivocally the most important responsibility of the emergency physician. No matter how prepared for the task, no matter what technologies are utilized, there will be cases that are difficult. The most important part of success in the management of a difficult airway is preparation. When the patient is encountered, it is too late
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Airway management is unequivocally the most important responsibility of the emergency physician. No matter how prepared for the task, no matter what technologies are utilized, there will be cases that are difficult. The most important part of success in the management of a difficult airway is preparation. When the patient is encountered, it is too late
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Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America, 1993
The approach to airway management in the multiple trauma patient has changed significantly over the past decade. A number of central controversies have been identified, and the debates continue. This article identifies the major controversies in trauma airway management, reviews and summarizes relevant literature, and presents specific recommendations ...
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The approach to airway management in the multiple trauma patient has changed significantly over the past decade. A number of central controversies have been identified, and the debates continue. This article identifies the major controversies in trauma airway management, reviews and summarizes relevant literature, and presents specific recommendations ...
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