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Perioperative and anesthetic deaths: toxicological and medico legal aspects [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Background: Anesthesia has become safer during decades, though there is still a preventable mortality; the complexity of medical and surgical interventions, increasingly older and sicker patients, has created a host of new hazards in anesthesiology.
Argo A.   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Are prehospital airway management resources compatible with difficult airway algorithms? A nationwide cross-sectional study of helicopter emergency medical services in Japan [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
PURPOSE: Immediate access to the equipment required for difficult airway management (DAM) is vital. However, in Japan, data are scarce regarding the availability of DAM resources in prehospital settings.
Goto, Aya   +14 more
core   +1 more source

Focused review on management of the difficult paediatric airway

open access: yesIndian Journal of Anaesthesia, 2019
Management of the difficult paediatric airway management may be associated with a high rate of complications. It is important that clinicians understand the patient profiles associated with difficult airway management, and the equipment and techniques ...
Andrea S Huang   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Laryngeal oedema associated with COVID‐19 complicating airway management

open access: yesAnaesthesia, 2020
We would like to highlight the apparent potential of the SARS-CoV-2 virus in causing airway oedema and laryngitis; particularly of relevance when managing the airways of critically ill patients suffering from COVID-19.
B. McGrath, S. Wallace, J. Goswamy
semanticscholar   +1 more source

An evaluation of the relative efficacy of an open airway, an oxygen reservoir and continuous positive airway pressure 5 cmH2O on the non-ventilated lung [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
Publisher's copy made available with the permission of the publisher © Australian Society of AnaesthetistsThe aim of this study, during one-lung ventilation, was to evaluate if oxygenation could be improved by use of a simple oxygen reservoir or ...
Benumof J.L.   +18 more
core   +2 more sources

Fiberoptic airway management [PDF]

open access: yesAnesthesiology Clinics of North America, 2002
Despite many recent innovations in equipment for difficult airway management, it remains the leading cause of the most devastating adverse outcomes in anesthesia. Fiberoptic airway management is among the most versatile of techniques for difficult airway management. It requires a greater degree of skill than most other techniques, however.
openaire   +2 more sources

Barrier System for Airway Management of COVID-19 Patients

open access: yesAnesthesia and Analgesia, 2020
To the Editor Airway management of patients with Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) poses significant risk to involved staff because of the aerosolizing nature of airway interventions.1 Aerosolization can occur during face mask and supraglottic airway ...
Sarah Brown   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Status of Perioperative Airway Management in Patients 
with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and Lung Cancer

open access: yesChinese Journal of Lung Cancer, 2014
The close association between chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and lung cancer has long been known. New evidence suggests that there is an inverse relationship between the severity of pulmonary function and the risk of surgery in patients ...
Guowei CHE, Xiuyi ZHI
doaj   +1 more source

Airway Management in Neuroanesthesia

open access: yesActa Clinica Croatica, 2023
Neurosurgical patients have specific airway management. Various conditions and diagnoses make intubation difficult and may also cause neurological damage. Spinal pathology, neurotrauma, cervical spine surgery, and pituitary gland surgery are just some examples.
Murselović, Tamara, Makovšek, Alka
openaire   +4 more sources

Paediatric airway management: What is new?

open access: yesIndian Journal of Anaesthesia, 2012
Airway management plays a pivotal role in Paediatric Anaesthesia. Over the last two decades many improvements in this area have helped us to overcome this final frontier.
S Ramesh, R Jayanthi, S R Archana
doaj   +1 more source

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