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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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Management of the Difficult Airway

Atlas of the Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Clinics, 2010
The 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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Reflux and the difficult airway

Hospital Medicine, 1999
A 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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Management of the Difficult Airway

Clinics in Chest Medicine, 1991
For 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.
David E. Schwartz   +1 more
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Identification of the difficult airway

Anaesthesia & Intensive Care Medicine, 2017
Abstract Failure to identify a difficult airway can have serious consequences. It is essential that a thorough assessment of a patient’s airway is made, including history and a focussed examination. It is known that the reliability of preoperative assessment is disappointing but positive findings will allow for an appropriate airway management plan ...
Sumit Gajree, Kevin J. O'Hare
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The Difficult Airway

2010
The key tenet in the practice of medicine is that physicians must not perform procedures on patients unless they are capable of dealing with the complications. Every clinician must be prepared to establish a surgical airway if conventional means fail. When airway problems occur and the oxygen supply is removed, every second counts.
Brendan T. Finucane   +4 more
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Extubation of the Difficult Airway 

Anesthesiology, 1997
Even though tracheal extubation is more likely to be associated with airway complications [1], most literature surrounding management of the difficult airway is focused on intubation. The American Society of Anesthesiologists practice guidelines for management of the difficult airway recommend that the anesthesiologist should have a pre-formulated ...
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Management of the Difficult Airway

Critical Care Nursing Clinics of North America, 2015
Airway 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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The Difficult Airway

2018
Abstract The difficult airway invariably presents itself to all airway managers and is mostly unpredictable in the context of rapid response team (RRT) calls. A multiprofessional difficult airway team (DAT) that could be called for airway emergencies is likely to reduce complications and death.
Dennis P. Phillips, Joshua Knight
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The Difficult Airway

2017
Despite so much literature that has been published and continues to be published about difficult airway management, a universally accepted definition has not been forthcoming. This is primarily due to the fact that there is inherent subjectivity and a complex number of clinical factors that do not lend themselves to a single objective definition.
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