Difficulty in extubation [PDF]
Summary Difficulties in removing the tracheal tube from the trachea are relatively uncommon. We report here a case of difficult extubation which was precipitated by pulling off the pilot balloon and valve assembly in order to deflate the cuff.
J G, Brock-Utne +3 more
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A Scoping Review of Laryngeal Edema Rating Scales for Extubated Acute Respiratory Failure Survivors
This scoping review identified existing laryngeal edema rating scales and evaluated whether any are adequately designed for post‐extubation acute respiratory failure (ARF) survivors. Across 35 included studies, most used subjective binary classifications and only the RTOG and Patterson Edema scales had operational definitions and reliability/validity ...
Lalita Sabat +4 more
wiley +1 more source
Measures to prevent acute airway obstruction after anterior cervical spine surgery: a retrospective cohort study from Japan and a review of the literature [PDF]
Study Design A retrospective cohort study and literature review. Purpose We analyzed the clinical characteristics of acute airway obstruction (AAO) after anterior cervical spine surgery (ACSS), evaluated the effectiveness of newly implemented preventive ...
Seiichi Odate +2 more
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Machine learning for predicting successful extubation in patients receiving mechanical ventilation
Ventilator liberation is one of the most critical decisions in the intensive care unit; however, prediction of extubation failure is difficult, and the proportion thereof remains high.
Yutaka Igarashi +5 more
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Extubation failure in the elderly [PDF]
To determine the causes, risk factors and complications of planned extubation failure of critically ill elderly patients, we conducted a prospective study of 175 consecutive patients (> or = 70 years old) admitted with respiratory failure. Thirty-six (21%) failed extubation within 72 h after planned extubation.
Solh, Ali A.El +3 more
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Characterizing Post Tonsillectomy Respiratory Complications in Patients Under Three
ABSTRACT Objective To characterize the postoperative respiratory complications in children < 3 years old who underwent tonsillectomy. Methods Retrospective chart review of patients < 3 years old at time of tonsillectomy. Demographics, comorbidities, polysomnography results, intraoperative factors, and postoperative respiratory complications ...
Nathan E. Lu +4 more
wiley +1 more source
Postextubation management in head injury patients at high risk of reintubation in the trauma intensive care unit: a retrospective study [PDF]
Purpose Careful clinical assessment is essential for extubation in patients with acute respiratory failure, and decisions must weigh the potential benefits and risks related to the timing of extubation.
Saeed Mahmood +7 more
doaj +1 more source
ED50 value of remifentanil in inhibiting coughing during extubation in children with snoring
Objective: This study aimed to determine the effective dose 50% (ED50) value of remifentanil in inhibiting coughing during extubation in children with snoring.Methods: The subjects were children who scored a grade I in the American Society of ...
Dong-Mei Chen +7 more
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Descriptors of failed extubation in Norwood patients using physiologic data streaming
The objective of this study is to evaluate the utility of high-frequency physiologic data during the extubation process and other clinical variables for describing the physiologic profile of extubation failure in neonates with hypoplastic left heart ...
Savorgnan, Fabio +13 more
core +1 more source
The Burden of Airway Disease in Mucopolysaccharidoses: Evidence Across Subtypes
ABSTRACT Objective To synthesize the prevalence and subtype‐specific patterns of airway manifestations in mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS) and summarize related morbidity and mortality. Data Sources PubMed, CINAHL, Ovid Embase, Ovid MEDLINE, and Ovid All EBM Reviews.
Julia Edward +2 more
wiley +1 more source

