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Real-time tracheal ultrasonography for confirming endotracheal tube placement

The Egyptian Journal of Bronchology, 2018
Objective To evaluate the accuracy of tracheal ultrasonography for confirming the endotracheal tube placement during patients’ intubation. Patients and methods The current study was a prospective, randomized study performed at the ICU of Al-Hussein ...
Ahmed E. Kabil, Ahmed M. Ewis, Ahmed M. Al-Ashkar, Mohamed A. A. Abdelatif, Mohamed O. Nour   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Orotracheal intubation in infants performed with a stylet versus without a stylet [PDF]

, 2017
Background: Neonatal endotracheal intubation is a common and potentially life-saving intervention. It is a mandatory skill for neonatal trainees, but one that is difficult to master and maintain.
Davis, Peter G., Foster, Jann P., Gupta, Aakriti, Kamlin, C. Omar F., O'Connell, Liam A.F., O'Gorman, Jennifer, O'Shea, Joyce E., Sinhal, Sanjay   +7 more
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Soft Artificial Ciliary Brush with Integrated Haptic Feedback for Efficient Airway Mucus Cleaning

Advanced Intelligent Systems, EarlyView.
A fundamental mucus cleaning mechanism is reported, which utilizes both artificial cilia mechanical sweeping and suction‐based mucus cleaning. A novel haptic feedback interface for the artificial cilia provides touch feedback on tissue contact, enhancing operator control and safety.
Zhongming Lyu, Yusheng Wang, Ruijian Ge, Darren Wang, Matthew Bacchetta, Caitlin T. Demarest, Fabien Maldonado, Xiaoguang Dong   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Innovative Application of a Microlaryngeal Surgery Tube for difficult Airway Management in a Case of Down’s Syndrome [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2016
An 11-year-old male child, known case of down’s syndrome with congenital oesophageal stricture was posted for oesophageal dilatation. Preoperative airway assessment revealed a high arched palate, receding mandible and Mallampati Score of 2.
Michell Gulabani, Akhilesh Gupta, Neerja Gaur Bannerjee, Rajesh Sood, Prashant Dass   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Perioperative and anesthetic deaths: toxicological and medico legal aspects [PDF]

, 2019
Background: Anesthesia has become safer during decades, though there is still a preventable mortality; the complexity of medical and surgical interventions, increasingly older and sicker patients, has created a host of new hazards in anesthesiology.
Argo A., Buscemi R., Karch S. B., Lanzarone A., Roccuzzo R., Zerbo S.   +5 more
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A novel inhaled anesthesia technique for concurrent direct laryngoscopy in rats

Animal Models and Experimental Medicine, EarlyView.
Our novel nose cone anesthetic technique allows the use of gas anesthesia during concurrent direct laryngoscopy. Inhaled anesthesia not only has a better safety profile for rats, but also increases lab efficiency when compared to injectable anesthesia. Abstract The current anesthetic standard for laryngoscopy in rats utilizes injectable intraperitoneal
Corinne Negvesky, Amin Mirzaaghasi, Eric M. Smith, Ashley E. Kita   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Death of a 78-Year Old Woman [PDF]

, 1988
This official opinion of the District Attorney of Milwaukee County, E. Michael McCann, represents a synthesis of sound jurisprudence and sound medical-ethical reasoning in a difficult medical ...
McCann, E. Michael
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Animal models of benign airway stenosis: Advances in construction techniques, evaluation systems, and perspectives

Animal Models and Experimental Medicine, EarlyView.
Currently, the animals commonly used to establish animal models of benign airway stenosis (BAS) include mice, rats, pigs, dogs, rabbits, and ferrets. The establishment methods involve one or a combination of two methods such as mechanical injury, tracheal cautery, cuff overpressure intubation, laser injury, and endoscopic silver nitrate cauterization ...
Wusheng Zhang, Yilin Chen, Chengcheng Yang, Yuchao Dong, Haidong Huang, Hui Shi, Chong Bai   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Nebuliser therapy in the intensive care unit [PDF]

, 1997
The relationship between identity, lived experience, sexual practices and the language through which these are conveyed has been widely debated in sexuality literature.
A Brah, A Ka Tat Tsang, A Konitzer-Smirnov, A Rotkirch, A Temkina, BJ Baer, C Farquhar, C Ramazanoglu, CM Hann, D Altman, D Cameron, D Healey, D Kulick, DP Schluter, E Lewin, E Omel’chenko, E Omel’chenko, EK Sedgwick, EW Said, F Fukuyama, F Stella, F Stella, I Brade, IB Neumann, IS Kon, J Binnie, J Butler, J Butler, J Weeks, JD Brewer, JK Puar, K Plummer, K Sarajeva, K Weston, L Duggan, L Engelstein, L Essig, L Garber, L McCall, L Wolff, M Besemeres, M Foucault, M Müller, M Nemtsev, M Vicinus, MFI Manalansan, N Duncan, N Nartova, N Nartova, N Nartova, NA Naples, R Bleys, S Ashwin, S Seidman, SI Golod, T Boellstorff, T Boellstorff, V Kolossov, W Leap, Y Taylor   +59 more
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The effect of adhesive tape versus endotracheal tube fastener in critically ill adults: the endotracheal tube securement (ETTS) randomized controlled trial

Critical Care, 2019
Background The optimal securement method of endotracheal tubes is unknown but should prevent dislodgement while minimizing complications. The use of an endotracheal tube fastener might reduce complications among critically ill adults undergoing ...
Janna S. Landsperger, Jesse M. Byram, Bradley D. Lloyd, Todd W. Rice, for the Pragmatic Critical Care Research Group   +4 more
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