GlideScope and Frova Introducer for Difficult Airway Management
The introduction into clinical practice of new tools for intubation as videolaringoscopia has dramatically improved the success rate of intubation and the work of anesthesiologists in what is considered the most delicate maneuver. Nevertheless intubation
Alessandra Ciccozzi+7 more
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Remifentanil or Alfentanil for Endotracheal Intubation [PDF]
Dear Editor, In their study Imani et al. (1) have compared the use of remifentanil (5 μg/kg) or alfentanil (50 μg /kg) as adjunct to propofol infusion (2 mg/kg) for rapid sequence anesthesia induction and tracheal intubation without the use of neuromuscular blocking agents in 100 American Socienty of Anesthesiologyists (ASA) I patients aged 20-50 ...
Bilotta, Federico, Rosa, Giovanni
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Tracheal suctioning improves gas exchange but not hemodynamics in asphyxiated lambs with meconium aspiration. [PDF]
BackgroundCurrent neonatal resuscitation guidelines recommend tracheal suctioning of nonvigorous neonates born through meconium-stained amniotic fluid.MethodsWe evaluated the effect of tracheal suctioning at birth in 29 lambs with asphyxia induced by ...
Gugino, Sylvia F+7 more
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The Effect of Stress Inoculation Training on Endotracheal Intubation [PDF]
Introduction Stressful situations pervade emergency medicine. Many studies demonstrate the deleterious impacts of stress on a physician’s immediate actions and lasting mental health.
Lambert, Alexandra P
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The aim of this study was to investigate the relationship between parental anxiety and postoperative pain and complications in children undergoing adenotonsillectomy. The results of the current study showed that the pain scores and complication rates of the children of parents with severe anxiety were higher.
Sumeyra Doluoglu+4 more
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Introduction: Laryngoscopy and intubation is always associated with a short term reflex sympathetic pressor response. The perfusion index is an indirect, non-invasive, and continuous measure of peripheral perfusion by pulse oximeter which can detect the ...
Sushila Lama Moktan, Manan Karki
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Mechanical ventilation in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease patients, noninvasive vs. invasive method (randomized prospective study) [Usporedba neinvazivne i invazivne umjetne ventilacije kod bolesnika s kroničnom opstruktivnom plućnom bolesti: prospektivna randomizirana studija] [PDF]
Acute respiratory failure due to chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) presents an increasing problem throughout the world. The aim of this study was to compare invasive and non-invasive mechanical ventilation (MV) for patients with COPD.
Buković, Damir+5 more
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Is the team leading surgeon criminally liable for his collaborators’ errors? judges confirm responsibility and condemn an otorhinolaryngologist [PDF]
In current healthcare, delivery of medical and surgical treatment takes place in a multidisciplinary manner. This raises the problem of distinguishing the conditions under which the person who has properly carried out his duties, respecting the related ...
DI LUCA, ALESSANDRO+3 more
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Post‐Intubation Acute Laryngeal Injuries: Analysis of Predictive Factors of Poor Prognosis
This is the first historical review in the literature that adds reintubation with corticosteroid and antibiotics ointment coating around the tube to balloon laryngoplasty for the management of post‐intubation acute laryngeal injuries. Almost 85% of our patients were managed with success with such approaches.
Nicole Elen Lira+3 more
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Objective: Air-Q intubating laryngeal airway (ILA) is associated with a 58-77% success rate in blind intubation. The newer laryngeal mask airway (LMA) blockbuster is specially designed to facilitate easier endotracheal intubation and may have a higher ...
Kavitha Girish+7 more
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