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Background: The traditional screening tools used for predicting the difficult airway are not very reliable. Ultrasound has evolved as a probable tool for airway assessment.
Vani Yadav +3 more
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Assessment of Difficult Intubation Predictors in Different Populations of Turkey
Difficult tracheal intubation is defined when tracheal intubation requires multiple attempts, in the presence or absence of tracheal pathology. Most importantly, difficult intubation differs between countries and populations.
Ali Bestemi Kepekçi +3 more
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Background The 2022 ASA guidelines recommend the video laryngoscope, video stylet, and flexible videoscope as airway management tools. This study aims to compare the efficacy of three airway devices in intubating patients with difficult airways.
Tao Zhang +3 more
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Airway management in a case of expanding neck hematoma after carotid endarterectomy
Background: Respiratory obstruction is a fatal complication following carotid endarterectomy, which caused direct compression of trachea secondary to venous and lymphatic congestion.
Masih Ebrahimy Dehkordy +4 more
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Lipoid Proteinosis; A Case Report with Difficult Intubation [PDF]
Lipoid proteinosis is an autosomal recessive disorder and caused by the mutations of ECM1 (extracellular matrix protein 1) gene on chromosome 1q21.
Syed Aftab Haider +4 more
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Background: The screening tests used for pre-operative evaluation of airway to predict difficult laryngoscopy and intubation have variable diagnostic accuracy. The unanticipated poor laryngeal view is gold standard for defining difficult intubation.
Gajal Lakhe +2 more
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Risk Factors Assessment of the Difficult Intubation using Intubation Difficulty Scale (IDS) [PDF]
Background: The major responsibility of anaesthesiologist is to maintain adequate gas exchange in his patients in all circumstances and this require that patency of upper airway is constantly maintained.
Vaibhav K.Nasa, Shaila S.Kamath
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Difficult Tracheal Intubation [PDF]
Summary This is a retrospective study of patients whose tracheas were impossible to intubate on a previous occasion. There is a correlation between the degree of difficulty and the anatomy of the oropharynx in the same patient. The study was initially on obstetric patients but was extended to nonobstetric surgical patients in order to
G L, Samsoon, J R, Young
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Predicting difficult airways in the practice of an anesthesiologist and emergency physician
Difficult airways are the cause of dangerous, sometimes life-threatening complications in the practice of anesthesiology and intensive medicine. Careful detection of predictors is the key to early recognition of this situation.The article describes ...
K. V. Dubrovin +4 more
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Retrosternal Goitre-An Anaesthetic Challenge [PDF]
Airway management of patients undergoing thyroidectomy for Retrosternal Goitre (RSG) poses a unique challenge. Associated comorbidities, manipulation of the airway by the surgeons, airway compromise during induction, intubation, intraoperative and ...
Shaila S Kamath +2 more
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