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Guidelines for Essential Trauma Care: Second Edition (2026)

open access: yesWorld Journal of Surgery, EarlyView.
Injury is a major cause of death and disability globally, with the highest burden in low‐ and middle‐income countries (LMICs). Strengthening the organization and planning for trauma care (care of the injured) can improve care and lower mortality. In 2004, the International Association for Trauma Surgery and Intensive Care (IATSIC) and the World Health ...
Charles Mock   +41 more
wiley   +1 more source

Toward future 'mixed reality' learning spaces for STEAM education [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Digital technology is becoming more integrated and part of modern society. As this begins to happen, technologies including augmented reality, virtual reality, 3d printing and user supplied mobile devices (collectively referred to as mixed reality) are ...
Birt, James R., Cowling, Michael
core   +3 more sources

The use of intubating lightwand in difficult airway patients with limited management options

open access: yesNigerian Postgraduate Medical Journal, 2017
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
doaj   +1 more source

Safer prehospital anaesthesia: updated guidelines from the Association of Anaesthetists

open access: yesAnaesthesia, EarlyView.
Summary Introduction Prehospital emergency anaesthesia is recognised as a high‐risk clinical intervention. These updated guidelines consider changes in prehospital practice and parallel changes in the practice of in‐hospital emergency anaesthesia, with the aim of encouraging standardised safe anaesthetic practice in a challenging clinical area.
David Lockey   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Predicting Difficult Laryngoscopy and Intubation With Laryngoscopic Exam Test: A New Method. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
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
core   +1 more source

Risk Factors for Airway Infantile Hemangioma

open access: yesActa Paediatrica, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim An infantile hemangioma (IH) affecting the airway is rare. Identifying infants at risk for an airway IH is crucial to avoid potential airway compromise. Our objective was to identify risk factors for an airway IH and to study its incidence and treatments.
Eeva Castrén   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Anesthetic management of vallecular cyst excision in an infant: An airway challenge

open access: yesSaudi Journal of Anaesthesia, 2016
Vallecular cyst is uncommon but well-recognized cause of upper airway obstruction in newborn and infants. We hereby present anesthetic management of a case of vallecular cyst in an infant posted for excision and marsupialization.
Viraj N Namshikar   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Modified laryngoscore for difficult laryngoscopy

open access: yes, 2023
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.
openaire   +1 more source

Difficult laryngoscopy made easy with a “BURP” [PDF]

open access: yesCanadian Journal of Anaesthesia, 1993
Displacement of the larynx by backward, upward and rightward pressure on the thyroid cartilage or "BURP" may improve visualization of the glottis in some cases of difficult direct laryngoscopy. In a patient with the Treacher-Collins syndrome in whom conventional laryngoscopy had proved impossible and tracheal intubation extremely difficult, this ...
openaire   +2 more sources

Experience with the McCoy laryngoscope in difficult laryngoscopy [PDF]

open access: yesAnaesthesia, 1997
We report our experience with the McCoy levering laryngoscope in 48 patients who were a Cormack and Lehane grade 3 or grade 4 view at direct laryngoscopy. The view with the blade in neutral position was grade 3 in 39 patients and grade 4 in nine patients.
D G, Chisholm, I, Calder
openaire   +2 more sources

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