Results 41 to 50 of about 68,693 (163)

Difficult Intubation [PDF]

Obstetric Anesthesia Digest, 1990
W. F. de Mello, J. Restall
openaire   +3 more sources

Difficult Airway Intubation with Flexible Bronchoscope

Brazilian Journal of Anesthesiology, 2013
Background and objective: To describe the efficacy and safety of a flexible bronchoscopy intubation (FBI) protocol in patients with difficult airway. Method: We reviewed the medical records of patients diagnosed with difficult airway who underwent flexible ...
Ascedio Jose Rodrigues, Paulo Rogério Scordamaglio, Addy Mejia Palomino, Eduardo Quintino de Oliveira, Marcia Jacomelli, Viviane Rossi Figueiredo   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Difficult airway and difficult intubation in postintubation tracheal stenosis: a case report and literature review

Therapeutics and Clinical Risk Management, 2012
Paul Zarogoulidis,1 Theodoros Kontakiotis,1 Kosmas Tsakiridis,2 Michael Karanikas,3 Christos Simoglou,4 Konstantinos Porpodis,1 Alexandros Mitrakas,3 Agisilaos Esebidis, 3 Maria Konoglou,5 Nikolaos Katsikogiannis,6 Vasilis Zervas,1 Christina Aggelopoulou,
Zarogoulidis P, Kontakiotis T, Tsakiridis K, Karanikas M, Simoglou C, Porpodis K, Mitrakas A, Esebidis A, Konoglou M, Katsikogiannis N, Zervas V, Aggelopoulou C, Mikroulis D, Zarogoulidis K   +13 more
doaj  

Prediction of Difficult Airway Among Patients Requiring Endotracheal Intubation in a Tertiary Care Hospital in Eastern Nepal

Journal of Nepal Medical Association, 2017
Introduction: Unanticipated difficult intubation is an undesirable situation. Various bedside screening tests are routinely performed for predicting difficult airway.
Sindhu Khatiwada, Balkrishna Bhattarai, Krishna Pokharel, Roshan Acharya   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of supine and upright position on Mallampati grading in predicting difficult laryngoscopy and intubation: a prospective, observational study

Bali Journal of Anesthesiology
Background: Mallampati grading (MPG) classification in a sitting position is the most commonly used method for airway assessment. The study aimed to compare the predictive value of MPG in the sitting and supine positions to predict difficult tracheal ...
Mamta Jain, Shashi Kiran, Mamta Bhardwaj, Neha Aeron, Anish Kumar Singh   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Difficult airway simulation-based training for anaesthesiologists: efficacy and skills retention within six months

BMC Anesthesiology
Background The aim of this study was to evaluate how anaesthesiologists manage a “cannot intubate, can ventilate” (CI) and “cannot intubate, cannot ventilate” (CICV) scenarios, and how following simulation training will affect their guideline adherence ...
Kateryna Bielka, Iurii Kuchyn, Hanna Fomina, Olena Khomenko, Iryna Kyselova, Michael Frank   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Difficult tracheal intubation in critically ill

Journal of Intensive Care, 2018
Background Endotracheal intubation in critically ill is a high-risk procedure requiring significant expertise in airway handling as well as understanding of pathophysiology of the disease process.
Armin Ahmed, Afzal Azim
doaj   +1 more source

Pharyngeal injury during a difficult orotracheal intubation in a new born infant. Report of the case

Iatreia, 2018
Infants with complications during labor, prematurity, or birth defects may be at risk when they require orotracheal intubation. We report the case of a full-term female infant with a dysmorphic syndrome, seen at a second level hospital in Bogotá, who ...
Marrugo Pardo, Gilberto Eduardo, Valencia Rúa, Diana Carolina   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prediction of difficult tracheal intubation

British Journal of Anaesthesia, 1994
Three hundred and fifty consecutive patients (322 non-obstetric, 28 obstetric; 185 female) were assessed before operation using the modified Mallampati test and by measuring thyromental and sternomental distances, forward protrusion of the mandible and interincisor gap with the mouth fully open.
openaire   +2 more sources

Predictive Values of Preoperative Tests for Difficult Laryngoscopy and Intubation in Adult Patients at Tikur Anbessa Specialized Hospital

Anesthesiology Research and Practice, 2019
Introduction. The significance of difficult or failed tracheal intubation following induction is a well-recognized cause of morbidity and mortality in anesthetic practice.
Tadese Tamire, Habtamu Demelash, Wosenyeleh Admasu   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source