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Comparison of the novel VieScope with conventional and video laryngoscope in a difficult airway scenario – a randomized, controlled simulation trial

BMC Emergency Medicine, 2021
Background Endotracheal intubation continues to be the gold standard for securing the airway in emergency situations. Difficult intubation is still a dreadful situation when securing the airway.
Hannes Ecker, Simone Kolvenbach, Sebastian Stranz, Holger Herff, Wolfgang A. Wetsch   +4 more
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Newer Airway Gadgets: Rescuers in Difficult Airway Scenarios

Archives of Anesthesia and Critical Care, 2021
Background: As anaesthetists, we may constantly be in the learning curve of the management of difficult airway scenario. It can have a disastrous outcome if one is not adequately prepared with the right equipment.
Jyoti Deshpande, Namrata Sadafule, Merlin Elizabeth Jacob   +2 more
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Prevalence and Risk Factors for Upper Airway Obstruction after Pediatric Cardiac Surgery [PDF]

, 2015
Objective To determine the prevalence of and risk factors for extrathoracic upper-airway obstruction after pediatric cardiac surgery. Study design A retrospective chart review was performed on 213 patients younger than 18 years of age who recovered ...
Delius, Ralph E., Green, Jack, Mastropietro, Christopher W., Sarnaik, Ajit, Walters, Henry L. III   +4 more
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Do conventional predictors of “Difficult airway” truly predict difficult airway? Experience with cleft surgeries

Sri Lanka Journal of Medicine, 2021
Background: We designed this prospective observational study in order to evaluate whether conventional predictors of “Difficult airway” truly predict difficult airway in patients who present for cleft surgeries at Cleft Centre Peradeniya.
S. Nanayakkara, S. D. I. Nanayakkara, P. Wijekoon, C. Sewwandi   +3 more
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Single-Cell Transcriptomic Profiling of Pluripotent Stem Cell-Derived SCGB3A2+ Airway Epithelium. [PDF]

, 2018
Lung epithelial lineages have been difficult to maintain in pure form in vitro, and lineage-specific reporters have proven invaluable for monitoring their emergence from cultured pluripotent stem cells (PSCs).
Alysandratos, Konstantinos-Dionysios, Caballero, Ignacio S, Carraro, Gianni, Guttentag, Susan H, Hawkins, Finn, Jacob, Anjali, Kook, Seunghyi, Kotton, Darrell N, McCauley, Katherine B, Morley, Michael, Morrisey, Edward E, Slovik, Katherine J, Stripp, Barry R, Vedaie, Marall, Yang, Wenli   +14 more
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Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome and perioperative complications: a systematic review of the literature. [PDF]

, 2012
Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) is a common sleep related breathing disorder. Its prevalence is estimated to be between 2% and 25% in the general population.
Doghramji, MD, Karl, Grewal, MD, Ritu G., Vasu, MD, MS, Tajender S.   +2 more
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Editorial [PDF]

, 2009
No aspect of the practice of pediatric anesthesia is more essential than airway management. Pediatric anesthesiologists are the ‘go to’ specialists when infants and children with difficult airways present anywhere in the hospital. To our advantage, rapid
Hammer, Gregory B., Morton, Neil S.
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Development and Evaluation of an Internet-Based Airway Evaluation Tutorial [PDF]

, 2003
Airway evaluation and basic management are essential skills for all physicians. Identifying patients for whom mask ventilation or endotracheal intubation will be difficult to impossible is vital for patient safety.
Euliano ,MD, Tammy Y., Lee, Amy I., Melker ,MD, Jeremy, Schmalfuss ,MD, Ilona M.   +3 more
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Spinal involvement in mucopolysaccharidosis IVA (Morquio-Brailsford or Morquio A syndrome): presentation, diagnosis and management. [PDF]

, 2013
Mucopolysaccharidosis IVA (MPS IVA), also known as Morquio-Brailsford or Morquio A syndrome, is a lysosomal storage disorder caused by a deficiency of the enzyme N-acetyl-galactosamine-6-sulphate sulphatase (GALNS). MPS IVA is multisystemic but manifests
A Goel, A McDonald, AA Madawi, AL Brooks, AM McLaughlin, AM Montano, AO Ransford, Christian G. Lampe, Christian J. Hendriksz, Christina Lampe, CO Oluigbo, D Shukla, DC Holte, DD Horovitz, DG Hughes, E Castel, ES Lustrin, F Sala, G Solanki, GA Solanki, GA Solanki, GA Solanki, GA Solanki, Guirish A. Solanki, H Elgafy, H Northover, HR Harnsberger, J Ashraf, J Harms, J Nelson, J Nelson, JE Wraith, JF Brailsford, JJ McGill, JK Houten, JM Stevens, JS Torg, JT Kessler, KA Morgan, Kenneth W. Martin, KG Belani, KK White, Klane K. White, L Morquio, M Furujo, Mary C. Theroux, MC Ain, MC Theroux, MD Helgeson, ME Blaw, Michael Beck, MJ Krammer, MM Stecker, O Svensson, P Beighton, Paul R. Harmatz, R Ahmed, R Boor, R Claybrooks, R Lachman, R Lachman, Renée Shediac, RJ Bransford, RW Haid Jr, RW Walker, S Dalvie, S Tomatsu, S Tomatsu, S Ulkatan, SD Boden, SH Lee, SJ Lipson, SY Shinhar, T Gunnarsson, T Henriques, W Müller-Forell, WE Gallie, WG Mackenzie, William G. Mackenzie   +78 more
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Incidence and predictors of difficult mask ventilation and intubation

Journal of Anaesthesiology Clinical Pharmacology, 2012
Background: This study is aimed to determine the incidence and predictors of difficult and impossible mask ventilation. Materials and Methods: Information like age, snoring history, obstructive sleep apnea, dental and mandibular abnormalities ...
Prerana N Shah, Vimal Sundaram
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