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Feasibility of upright patient positioning and intubation success rates at two academic emergency departments [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Objectives Endotracheal intubation is most commonly taught and performed in the supine position. Recent literature suggests that elevating the patient's head to a more upright position may decrease peri-intubation complications.
Cooper, Dylan D.   +8 more
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Comparison between Glidescope, Airtraq and Macintosh laryngoscopy for emergency endotracheal intubation in intensive care unit: Randomized controlled trial

open access: yesEgyptian Journal of Anaesthesia, 2018
Background: Emergency endotracheal intubation in intensive care is a major challenge that can be associated with life-threatening complications. The aim of this study was to evaluate the success of the first attempt of endotracheal intubation and ...
Essam F. Abdelgalel, Sherif M.S. Mowafy
doaj   +1 more source

Videolaryngoscopy improves intubation condition in morbidly obese patients [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Résumé : Contexte clinique et objectifs: l'intubation oro-trachéale peut être plus difficile chez les patients obèses morbides (index de masse corporelle BMI > 35 kg/m2) que chez les patients non-obèses.
Marrel, J.
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Video-laryngoscopy introduction in a Sub-Saharan national teaching hospital: luxury or necessity? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Tracheal intubation using Macintosh blade is the technique of choice for the liberation of airways. It can turn out to be difficult, causing severe complications which can entail the prognosis for survival or the adjournment of the surgical operation ...
Alain, Traoré Ibrahim   +4 more
core   +3 more sources

Comparing insertion characteristics on nasogastric tube placement by using GlideScope™ visualization vs. MacIntosh laryngoscope assistance in anaesthetized and intubated patients

open access: yesBrazilian Journal of Anesthesiology, 2016
Background and objective: This was a prospective, randomized clinical study to compare the success rate of nasogastric tube insertion by using GlideScope™ visualization versus direct MacIntosh laryngoscope assistance in anesthetized and intubated ...
Wan Hafsah Wan Ibadullah   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

مقايسه لارنگوسکوپ ميلر و مکين تاش در خارج سازی جسم خارجی از ناحيه هيپوفارنکس به کمک پنس مگيل [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
جسم خارجی در مری ميتواند باعث آسيب شود.رايج ترين روش خارج کردن جسم خارجی ازوفاگوسکوپی است ولی در بسياری موارد در زمان لارنگوسکوپی جسم خارجی در ناحيه هيپوفارنکس قابل ميباشد و متخصص بيهوشی به کمک پنس مگيل قادر به خارج سازی جسم خارجی است.
اشرف, علی   +5 more
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BMI as a Predictor for Potential Difficult Tracheal Intubation in Males [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Introduction: Difficult tracheal intubation is a common source of mortality and morbidity insurgical and critical care settings. The incidence reported of difficult tracheal intubation is 0.1 to 13%and reaches 14% in the obese population.
Alberto A Uribe   +6 more
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Comparison of the Glidescope® and Pentax AWS® laryngoscopes to the Macintosh laryngoscope for use by Advanced Paramedics in easy and simulated difficult intubation

open access: yesBMC Emergency Medicine, 2009
Background Intubation of the trachea in the pre-hospital setting may be lifesaving in severely ill and injured patients. However, tracheal intubation is frequently difficult to perform in this challenging environment, is associated with a lower success ...
O' Donnell John   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evolving frontiers in severe polytrauma management: refining the essential principles [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
This editorial aims to refine the severe polytrauma management principles. While keeping ABCDE priorities, the termination of futile resuscitation and the early use of tourniquet to stop exsanguinating limb bleeding are crucial.
Choi, WM   +4 more
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The GlideScope with modified Magill forceps facilitates nasogastric tube insertion in anesthetized patients: A randomized clinical study

open access: yesJournal of International Medical Research, 2018
Objective Insertion of a nasogastric tube (NGT) in patients who have been intubated with an endotracheal tube while under general anesthesia can cause difficulties and lead to complications, including hemorrhage.
Han Joon Kim   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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