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BackgroundAirway management failure is associated with increased perioperative morbidity and mortality. Airway-related complications can be significantly reduced if difficult laryngoscopy is predicted with high accuracy.
Chenyu Jin+5 more
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Acid Suppression in Mild‐Moderate Laryngomalacia Without GERD: A Randomized Controlled Trial
Infants ≤ 6 months old with mild to moderate laryngomalacia at a tertiary children's hospital were randomized to famotidine and feeding modifications (AST) or feeding modifications alone (no‐AST). Patients randomized to AST (n = 20) and no‐AST (n = 20) had comparable improvement on Laryngomalacia Airway Symptom Score and Infant Gastroesophageal Reflux ...
Amber D. Shaffer+8 more
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The causes of difficult tracheal intubation and preoperative assessments in different age groups [PDF]
BackgroundWe studied the differences in airway assessment factors among old, middle, and young age groups, and evaluated the frequency and causes of difficult intubation among these groups.MethodsPatients were divided into young (< 40 yr, n = 75 ...
Hyoung-Yong Moon+9 more
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Modified laryngoscore for difficult laryngoscopy
The research primarily focuses on establishing the Modified Laryngoscore as an innovative predictor for difficult laryngeal exposure. This score incorporates various patient parameters like BMI, gender, neck circumference, Mallampati score, smoking status, neck mobility, mouth opening, dental status, and thyromental distance.
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Prospective study from April 2021 to August 2024 of adult patients with refractory chronic cough undergoing SLN block. This prospective assessment indicates that nearly 2 in 3 refractory chronic cough patients respond positively at 2 weeks post injection, with around 50% of these initial improvers endorsing ongoing cough symptom improvement at 6–9 ...
Andrew T. Peachman+5 more
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Use of Video Laryngoscopy in a Patient with Huge Thyroid Mass: A Case Report
Video laryngoscopy has opened its way into airway management and continues to play a larger role in managing patients with difficult airway. Anesthesiologists use video laryngoscopy more often every day and therefore accept the risks of more challenging ...
Arash Heroabadi+4 more
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INTRODUCTION: Ensuring airway security carries the utmost importance in anesthesia. Specific predictive tests or findings for difficult airway are not defined for children under 3 years old.
Gaye Aydın+7 more
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Abstract Objective To investigate whether reducing the 24‐hour hypopharyngeal‐esophageal multichannel intraluminal impedance‐pH (HEMII‐pH) monitoring duration can maintain effective diagnostic sensitivity for laryngopharyngeal reflux (LPR). Study Design Retrospective diagnostic accuracy study. Setting Academic center outpatient clinic.
Hyun Jee Lee+4 more
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The use of intubating lightwand in difficult airway patients with limited management options
The intubating lightwand is a recommended airway management tool in patients with failed direct laryngoscopy or intubation; but the device is under-utilised.
Olumuyiwa A Bamgbade
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ABSTRACT Objective To explore the specific effects of unilateral injuries to the vagus nerve (VN), recurrent laryngeal nerve (RLN), and superior laryngeal nerve (SLN) on the vocal fold movement characteristics, and investigate the regulation pattern of current intensity on the vocal fold movement after the injuries.
Meng‐Xuan Shi+2 more
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