Procjena i liječenje otežanog dišnog puta kod pretilih bolesnica: retrospektivno istraživanje u jednom centru [PDF]
The primary aim of this single center retrospective study was to evaluate difficult mask ventilation (DMV) and difficult laryngoscopy (DL) in a unique group of obese patients.
Asude Ayhan+3 more
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Background: Nowadays, various methods are used to determine the difficulty of laryngoscopy. In this study, we aimed to compare the performance of the acromioaxillosuprasternal notch index (AASI) with the old anatomical criteria of the head and neck in ...
Mohammadreza Safavi+3 more
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Predicting Difficult Laryngoscopy and Intubation With Laryngoscopic Exam Test: A New Method. [PDF]
Airway assessment is fundamental skill for anesthesiologists and failure to maintain a patient's airway is the tremendous cause of anesthesia-related morbidity and mortality.
Abedinzadeh, Mohammadreza.+3 more
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Background: Difficult airway continued to be a major cause of anesthesia-related morbidity and mortality. Successful airway management depends on direct laryngoscopy and tracheal intubation.
Gupta Kumkum, Gupta Prashant
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Background Videolaryngoscopy presents a new approach for the management of the difficult and rescue airway. There is little available evidence to compare the performance features of these devices in true difficult laryngoscopy.
Healy David W+3 more
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Subcutaneous dissociative conscious sedation (sDCS) an alternative method for airway regional blocks: a new approach [PDF]
Background Predicted difficult airway is a definite indication for awake intubation and spontaneous ventilation. Airway regional blocks which are commonly used to facilitate awake intubation are sometimes impossible or forbidden.
A Cromhout+31 more
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Airway Management in the Paediatric Difficult Intubation Registry: A Propensity Score Matched Analysis of Outcomes Over Time [PDF]
BACKGROUND: The Paediatric Difficult Intubation Collaborative identified multiple attempts and persistence with direct laryngoscopy as risk factors for complications in children with difficult tracheal intubations and subsequently engaged in initiatives ...
Adams, H Daniel+20 more
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A comparative study of different induction techniques (Propofol-Placebo, Propofol-Ephedrine and Propofol- Placebo-Crystalloid) on intubating conditions after rocuronium administration [PDF]
This was a prospective randomized double blind controlled study to compare intubating conditions at 60 seconds with rocuronium 0.6 mg/kg by using three different induction techniques: propofol-placebo (PP), propofol-ephedrine (PE) and propofol ...
Karis Misiran,, Muhd Helmi Azmi,
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Circulation first – the time has come to question the sequencing of care in the ABCs of trauma; an American Association for the Surgery of Trauma multicenter trial [PDF]
Background The traditional sequence of trauma care: Airway, Breathing, Circulation (ABC) has been practiced for many years. It became the standard of care despite the lack of scientific evidence.
AAST Multi-Institutional Trials Committee+19 more
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Does experience influence the forces exerted on maxillary incisors during laryngoscopy? A manikin study using the Macintosh laryngoscope [PDF]
The influence of the level of experience of the laryngoscopist on the duration of laryngoscopy, the forces exerted on the tongue and on the maxillary incisors during laryngoscopy, were investigated.
Bucx, M.J.L. (Martin)+4 more
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