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Tracheal intubation practices and adverse events in trauma victims on arrival to trauma triage: A single centre prospective observational study

Indian Journal of Anaesthesia, 2022
Background and Aims: Trauma is one of the leading causes of global disease burden. Data on airway management in trauma patients from developing countries, particularly India is sparse.
Anudeep Jafra, Kajal Jain, M Venkata Sravani, Laxmi Narayana Yaddanapudi, Pankaj Kumar   +4 more
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A quantitative evaluation of aerosol generation during tracheal intubation and extubation

Anaesthesia, 2020
The potential aerosolised transmission of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus‐2 is of global concern. Airborne precaution personal protective equipment and preventative measures are universally mandated for medical procedures deemed to be ...
Jules Brown, F. Gregson, A. Shrimpton, T. M. Cook, B. Bzdek, J. P. Reid, A. Pickering   +6 more
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Comparison of Fentanyl and Clonidine for Attenuation of the Haemodynamic Response to Laryngocopy and Endotracheal Intubation [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2013
Introduction: Laryngoscopy and tracheal intubation after the induction of anaesthesia, are nearly always associated with a sympathetic hyperactivity.
Sameenakousar, Mahesh, K.V. Srinivasan
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Cricoarytenoid subluxation presenting as vocal cord palsy following endotracheal intubation – A case report

Saudi Journal of Anaesthesia, 2022
Airway interventions commonly present with self-limiting throat pain and hoarseness of voice. Persistent hoarseness is rare and should be evaluated for serious complications.
Ravi Saravanan, Mahesh Parameshwaran, Krishnamurthy Nivedita, Krishnamoorthy Karthik   +3 more
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Uncommon presentation of streptococcus pyogens manifesting as sudden neck swelling leading to respiratory distress - A series of 3 cases in children

Journal of Pediatric Critical Care, 2015
Streptococcus Pyogens, a group A beta hemolytic bacteria causes a variety of diseases in children ranging from acute pharyngitis to acute rheumatic fever and acute glomerulonephritis.
Yusuf Parvez
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Anesthetic management of a patient with Huntington's chorea -A case report- [PDF]

Korean Journal of Anesthesiology, 2013
Huntington's chorea is a rare hereditary disorder of the nervous system. It is inherited as an autosomal dominant disorder and is characterized by progressive chorea, dementia and psychiatric disturbances.
Jong-Man Kang, Jun-Young Chung, Jin Hee Han, Yung-Suk Kim, Bong Jae Lee, Jae-Woo Yi   +5 more
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Effects of preanesthetic dexmedetomidine on hemodynamic responses to endotracheal intubation in elderly patients undergoing treatment for hypertension: a randomized, double-blinded trial [PDF]

Korean Journal of Anesthesiology, 2017
BackgroundDexmedetomidine is an alpha-2 adrenergic agonist with sedative, anxiolytic, and analgesic properties. This study was designed to evaluate the inhibitory effects of preoperative administration of 0.5 µg/kg dexmedetomidine on hemodynamic ...
Chan Woo Lee, Miwoon Kim
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Wound Botulism Among Persons Who Inject Black Tar Heroin in New Mexico, 2016

Frontiers in Public Health, 2021
Outbreaks of wound botulism are rare, but clinicians and health departments should maintain suspicion for signs, symptoms, and risk factors of wound botulism among persons who inject drugs in order to initiate treatment quickly.
Nicole Middaugh, Nicole Middaugh, Leslie Edwards, Kevin Chatham-Stephens, D. Fermin Arguello   +4 more
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Continuous positive airway pressure to avoid intubation in SARS-CoV-2 pneumonia: a two-period retrospective case-control study

European Respiratory Journal, 2020
Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) can cause severe pneumonia requiring invasive mechanical ventilation [1], in the context of atypical acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) [2].
M. Oranger, J. Gonzalez-Bermejo, Philippine Dacosta-Noble, C. Llontop, A. Guerder, V. Trosini-Desert, M. Faure, M. Raux, M. Decavèle, A. Demoule, C. Morélot-Panzini, T. Similowski   +11 more
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Learning curves for three specific procedures by anesthesiology residents using the learning curve cumulative sum (LC-CUSUM) test [PDF]

Korean Journal of Anesthesiology, 2017
BackgroundThe learning curve cumulative sum (LC-CUSUM) test is an innovative tool that allows quantitative monitoring of individual medical performance during the learning process by determining when a predefined acceptable level of performance is ...
Gregoire Weil, Cyrus Motamed, David J Biau, Marie Laurence Guye   +3 more
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