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Abstract Osteogenesis imperfecta (OI) is a rare disorder of bone fragility. Gravid patients with OI usually need cesarean and may present multiple challenges. We present a case of an OI patient with severe scoliosis and an anticipated difficult airway undergoing cesarean section, with details on perioperative assessment and strategy of anesthesia.
Tao Hu+5 more
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Videolaryngoscopes may improve intubating conditions in obese patients. A total of 110 patients with a body mass index > 35 kg∙m−2 were prospectively randomized to tracheal intubation using non-channeled Glidescope Titanium or channeled King Vision ...
Tomas Brozek+5 more
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Background. This systematic review and meta‐analysis of randomized controlled trials (RCTs) was performed to compare the safety and efficacy of supine vs. nonsupine positions during intubation. Methods. Based on the literature from inception to October 2020, 13 studies with nonemergent intubation in supine and nonsupine positions were chosen using ...
Chriselyn F. Palma+8 more
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One of the most serious complications of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is acute severe respiratory syndrome mandating intensive care admission and assisted ventilation [1]. Pneumonia, hypoxemic respiratory failure and acute respiratory distress
Ahmed, Sittelnissa Saeed+2 more
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Video Laryngoscope Assistance in Button Battery Retrieval
Foreign body ingestion remains a common cause of pediatric emergency surgery with button battery ingestion of particular concern. Newer, higher power lithium batteries can cause catastrophic damage of the gastrointestinal tract through erosion of mucosa into surrounding structures. Prompt diagnosis and treatment are paramount.
Sandy Ren+3 more
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Should the Glidescope video laryngoscope be used first line for all oral intubations or only in those with a difficult airway? A review of current literature [PDF]
The purpose of this study was to review literature that looked into the efficacy of the Glidescope video laryngoscope versus the Macintosh laryngoscope in oral endotracheal intubations.
Hormis, Anil, Russell, Terrie-Marie
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Summary Around 1 million people sustain a spinal cord injury each year, which can have significant psychosocial, physical and socio‐economic consequences for patients, their families and society. The aim of this review is to provide clinicians with a summary of recent studies of direct relevance to the airway management of patients with confirmed or ...
M. D. Wiles
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Abstract Video laryngoscopy is often selected to assist nasotracheal intubation in allowing better laryngeal visualization, although there is no comparative study evaluating the effectiveness between auxiliary techniques by using Magill forceps and inflated cuff in GlideScope video laryngoscopy for nasotracheal intubation.
Chia‐Heng Lin+5 more
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A comparison of videolaryngoscopes for tracheal intubation in predicted difficult airway: a feasibility study [PDF]
Videolaryngoscopy has become increasingly attractive for the routine management of the difficult airway. Glidescope® is well studied in the literature while imago V-Blade® is a recent videolaryngoscope.
Aloj, Fulvio+4 more
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Nasotracheal Intubation, Direct Laryngoscopy and the GlideScope®
Mirsad Dupanović
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