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Causes of the Difficult Airway
Atlas of the Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Clinics, 2010Recognizing a potentially difficult airway is important in avoiding a life-threatening emergency. There are 2 separate scenarios for considering the difficult airway: difficult mask ventilation (DMV) and difficult tracheal intubation (DTI). DMV can be described as lacking the ability to maintain oxygen saturation or lacking the ability to reverse signs
John G, Orfanos, Faisal A, Quereshy
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The Difficult Airway Redefined
Prehospital and Disaster Medicine, 2022AbstractThere is no all-encompassing or universally accepted definition of the difficult airway, and it has traditionally been approached as a problem chiefly rooted in anesthesiology. However, with airway obstruction reported as the second leading cause of mortality on the battlefield and first-pass success (FPS) rates for out-of-hospital endotracheal
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Seminars in Fetal and Neonatal Medicine, 2023
Airway management is one of the most crucial aspects of neonatal care. The occurrence of a difficult airway is more common in neonates than in any other age group, and any neonatal intubation can develop into a difficult airway scenario. Understanding the intricacies of the difficult neonatal airway is paramount for healthcare professionals involved in
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Airway management is one of the most crucial aspects of neonatal care. The occurrence of a difficult airway is more common in neonates than in any other age group, and any neonatal intubation can develop into a difficult airway scenario. Understanding the intricacies of the difficult neonatal airway is paramount for healthcare professionals involved in
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Proposal for the management of the unexpected difficult pediatric airway
Paediatric Anaesthesia, 2010 The incidence of unanticipated difficult or failed airway in otherwise healthy children is rare, and routine airway management in pediatric patients is easy in experienced hands.
Markus Weiss
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Techniques for the difficult airway
Current Opinion in Critical Care, 2013Management of the difficult airway is associated with significant morbidity and mortality in critically ill patients. An increasing array of advanced airway tools are available, but appropriate selection and application in the ICU remains poorly defined.Difficult airway incidence during emergent intubation is 10%, but complications of ICU airway ...
Alexander S, Niven, Kevin C, Doerschug
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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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Management of the Difficult Airway
Clinics in Chest Medicine, 1991For clinicians involved in airway management, a plan of action for dealing with the difficult airway or a failed intubation should be developed well in advance of encountering a patient in whom intubation is not routine. When difficulty is anticipated, the equipment necessary for performing a difficult intubation should be immediately available.
D E, Schwartz, J P, Wiener-Kronish
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Reflux and the difficult airway
Hospital Medicine, 1999A 74-year-old male presented for elective transurethral resection of the prostate with typical symptoms and signs of benign prostatic hypertrophy. He had a 35-year history of ankylosing spondylitis affecting his entire vertebral column with a fixed kyphosis, loss of the normal cervical and lumbar lordosis and inability to lie down without 3 or 4 ...
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Laryngeal mask airway and the difficult airway
Current Opinion in Anaesthesiology, 2004To present recent advances in the role of the laryngeal mask airway (LMA) and its newer modifications in the management of difficult airway.The principles of management of a difficult airway remain the same, but the advent of the intubating LMA (ILMA) and Proseal LMA (PLMA) has provided a better choice in such situations.
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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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