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Alternativni uređaji za intubaciju [PDF]
The Macintosh laryngoscope has been the most widely used device for intubation since its invention by Foregger in the 1940s. Recently, video and optic laryngoscopy assisted tracheal intubation has been used widely in patients with difficult airways ...
Branka Maldini +2 more
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Ultrasound predictors of difficult airways
The objectives was to evaluate the effectiveness of diagnosing predictors of difficult airways with ultrasound.Materials and methods. 70 patients were examined.
E. G. Usikyan +4 more
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Background and objectives: Although the incidence of difficult laryngoscopy is similar in obese and non-obese patients, there are more reports of difficult intubation in obese individuals.
Edno Magalhães +4 more
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Forces acting on the maxillary incisor teeth during laryngoscopy using the Macintosh laryngoscope [PDF]
We determined the forces on the maxillary incisors during routine laryngoscopy in 65 adult patients. The forces were measured by a strain gauge based sensor positioned between the handle and the blade of the laryngoscope. The mean maximal force acting on
Bucx, M.J.L. (Martin) +6 more
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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 +3 more
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The development of a novel steerable bougie to assist in airway management [PDF]
Background: This paper describes the development of a new airway device that will improve the speed and safety of endotracheal intubation in anaesthesia and critical care.
Armstrong, J +4 more
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ANATOMICAL FACTORS IN DIFFICULT DIRECT LARYNGOSCOPY
The anatomical factors in difficult direct laryngoscopy have been assessed. Thirteen patients in whom direct laryngoscopy proved difficult and thirteen control patients, all with teeth, had lateral, postero-anterior and submento-vertical radiographs taken. Several measurements were made and compared.
A, White, P L, Kander
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Background: Unanticipated difficult intubation poses a challenge in routine practice for anaesthesiologists. A preoperative airway evaluation helps in the identification of a difficult airway.
Priya S Nair +3 more
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ABSTRACT Background Head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) often presents with cervical lymph node metastasis, with 1%–4% of cases presenting as cancer of unknown primary (CUP). CUP poses diagnostic and therapeutic challenges and is linked to poorer survival outcomes.
Robin W. Jansen +7 more
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Development and Evaluation of an Internet-Based Airway Evaluation Tutorial [PDF]
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. +3 more
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