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Difficult Airway Management

ains · Anästhesiologie · Intensivmedizin · Notfallmedizin · Schmerztherapie, 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
K, Gerlach, V, Dörges, T, Uhlig
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The Difficult Airway

International Anesthesiology Clinics, 2000
The difficult airway, although rare, still occurs with a frequency sufficient to require that all personnel associated with airway management be familiar with methods to use when confronted with a challenging airway. Methods of airway assessment are helpful but lack adequate sensitivity and specificity.
E, George, K L, Haspel
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The Difficult Airway

Otolaryngologic Clinics of North America, 2019
Airway management is a cornerstone of anesthetic practice, and difficulty with airway management has potentially grave implications-failure to secure a patent airway can result in hypoxic brain injury or death in a matter of minutes. The difficult airway in otolaryngologic surgery requires careful planning and close communication between the ...
Carlos A, Artime   +2 more
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The Difficult Airway

Otolaryngologic Clinics of North America, 2008
Securing the airway in a dyspneic patient is a challenging task because of the myriad causes and presentations. Initial assessment may demonstrate factors indicative of upper airway abnormalities; however, they may not be specific nor sensitive enough to accurately predict difficult intubation. A well-equipped airway cart must be immediately available.
Benjamin D, Liess   +2 more
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The Difficult Airway Redefined

Prehospital and Disaster Medicine, 2022
AbstractThere 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
Matthew B. Burgess   +3 more
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The difficult neonatal airway

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
Taylor, Sawyer   +2 more
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Difficult airway

2022
Abstract Patients undergoing oromaxillofacial and head and neck surgery can have pathologies that threaten the reliability of oxygen delivery under anaesthesia. Airway management requires a patient-specific and procedure-specific focus, working within the skillset of the anaesthesia and surgical services of the day.
Craig Lyons, Ellen P. O’Sullivan
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Difficult Airway

2018
The management of the difficult airway is one of the most challenging situations an anesthesiologist may encounter. The pediatric patient provides unique challenges such as lack of cooperation, rapid desaturation while apneic, and the presence of syndromes with craniofacial manifestations not frequently encountered in adults.
Paul Hopkins, Laura Ryan
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Emergency Airway Management: the Difficult Airway

Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America, 2012
Patients 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.
Joe, Nemeth   +2 more
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Difficult Airway

2013
Airway management in otherwise healthy children is normally easy in experienced hands and an unexpected difficult intubation should be uncommon. Predictors of difficult intubation include mandibular hypoplasia, limited mouth opening, facial asymmetry, and a history of stridor or obstructive sleep apnea.
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