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Airway management in neuroanaesthesia
Canadian Journal of Anesthesia/Journal canadien d'anesthésie, 1996Airway management in neurosurgical patients presents unique challenges to the anaesthetist. This review will consider specific approaches to numerous problems in airway management related to logistical, physiological and anatomical concerns. The goal is to provide a clinically oriented and practical discussion regarding issues of airway management in ...
B F, Spiekermann +3 more
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Corticosteroids in Airway Management
Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, 1983Adrenal corticosteroids exert a strong suppressive influence on the basic inflammatory response that leads to tissue swelling. The corticosteroid effect is nonspecific. In upper airway obstruction caused by edema from infection, allergy, or trauma, corticosteroids will exert some degree of suppressive effect.
D B, Hawkins, D M, Crockett, T K, Shum
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Respiratory Care, 2010
Emergency airway management is associated with a high complication rate. Evaluating the patient prior to airway management is important to identify patients with increased risk of failed airways. Pre-oxygenation of critically ill patients is less effective in comparison to less sick patients.
Vadym, Gudzenko +2 more
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Emergency airway management is associated with a high complication rate. Evaluating the patient prior to airway management is important to identify patients with increased risk of failed airways. Pre-oxygenation of critically ill patients is less effective in comparison to less sick patients.
Vadym, Gudzenko +2 more
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Airway and ventilation management
Cardiology Clinics, 2002Airway management is fundamental to ACLS. Success with any airway device relies as much on the operator's experience and skill as on the device itself. The purpose of using an airway device is to provide a patent route for ventilating the lungs and to protect against pulmonary aspiration.
Michael, Shuster +2 more
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The Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2014
Airway management in a trauma patient can be particularly challenging when both a difficult airway and the need for rapid action collide. The provider must evaluate the trauma patient for airway difficulty, develop an airway management plan, and be willing to act quickly with incomplete information.Thorough knowledge of airway management algorithms ...
Cheryl Lynn, Horton +2 more
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Airway management in a trauma patient can be particularly challenging when both a difficult airway and the need for rapid action collide. The provider must evaluate the trauma patient for airway difficulty, develop an airway management plan, and be willing to act quickly with incomplete information.Thorough knowledge of airway management algorithms ...
Cheryl Lynn, Horton +2 more
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Airway and Ventilator Management
Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America, 1983The employment of a ventilator adds flexibility to the treatment of hypoventilation and hypoxia in the emergency department. Understanding the advantages of spontaneous respiration, the effects of positive pressure ventilation and the use of CMV, IMV, and PEEP allows for optimal care for emergency respiratory problems.
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Management of airway hemangiomas
Expert Review of Respiratory Medicine, 2010Airway infantile hemangiomas can cause life-threatening airway compromise from the first year of life. Diagnosis, treatment protocols and outcome measures are not standardized for this condition, making systematic assessment of treatments and outcomes difficult.
Karthik, Balakrishnan +1 more
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Medical Management of the Airway
Clinics in Chest Medicine, 1991All critical care physicians should be adept at medical management of the airway, including basic and advanced life support measures. Proper head and neck positioning, use of non-definitive airways, and ability to oxygenate and ventilate the patient with bag-valve-mask should be part of the armamentarium of every critical care physician.
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Management of the Difficult Airway
Critical Care Nursing Clinics of North America, 2015Airway management skills are critical to patient care in many settings. Patients with a difficult airway present unique challenges and considerations, and clinicians should assess for this condition by obtaining a thorough history and physical examination.
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Airway management and out-of-hospital cardiac arrest outcome in the CARES registry
Resuscitation, 2014Jason T Mcmullan +2 more
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