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Partial airway obstruction following manufacturing defect in laryngeal mask airway (Laryngeal Mask SilkenTM)

open access: yesSaudi Journal of Anaesthesia, 2014
Laryngeal mask (LM) airway is commonly used for securing airway in day-care surgeries. Various problems have been described while using LM airway. Out of those, mechanical obstruction causing airway compromise is most common.
Kiran Jangra   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

MedSyn: Text-guided Anatomy-aware Synthesis of High-Fidelity 3D CT Images [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2023
This paper introduces an innovative methodology for producing high-quality 3D lung CT images guided by textual information. While diffusion-based generative models are increasingly used in medical imaging, current state-of-the-art approaches are limited to low-resolution outputs and underutilize radiology reports' abundant information.
arxiv  

Adjustment Disorders and Quality of Life in Patients With Tracheostomy and Tracheal Cannula: A Scoping Review

open access: yesBrain and Behavior, Volume 15, Issue 6, June 2025.
This graphical abstract visually represents the interconnected relationship between adjustment disorders and overall quality of life, in patients with tracheostomies. The central focus highlights “Quality of Life,” illustrating its significance. Surrounding this core concept are key adjustment disorders, depression, anxiety, and stress, depicted as ...
Andrea Calderone   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

A study to compare digital technique and suction catheter guided technique for insertion of proseal laryngeal mask airway in children

open access: yesJournal of Pediatric Critical Care, 2018
Objectives: The present study was conducted to compare digital technique and suction catheter guided technique for Proseal laryngeal mask airway insertion regarding ease of insertion, number of attempts for successful insertion and insertion time in ...
Teena Bansal   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Unexpected Severe Tracheal Papilloma During Induction

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, Volume 13, Issue 6, June 2025.
ABSTRACT Tracheal papilloma (TP) is an intricate disorder that poses challenges in the diagnosis, therapy, and management of airways due to its association with human papillomavirus infection. In this case report, we present a patient with an unexpectedly large tracheal papilloma detected during induction of anesthesia.
Yanling Zhang   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Performance characteristics and complications of an Inter‐Changeable Operator Model for intubation in an Australian helicopter emergency medical service

open access: yesEmergency Medicine Australasia, Volume 37, Issue 3, June 2025.
Paramedics can intubate interchangeably with the team physician, the ‘Inter‐Changeable Operator Model’ (ICOM) in prehospital critical care teams. In an Australian helicopter emergency medical service ICOM, paramedics conducted the first attempt in more than 90% of cases, whilst physicians conducted most second attempts, as well as selected patients ...
Alan A Garner   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Fully Automated System for Sizing Nasal PAP Masks Using Facial Photographs [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2018
We present a fully automated system for sizing nasal Positive Airway Pressure (PAP) masks. The system is comprised of a mix of HOG object detectors as well as multiple convolutional neural network stages for facial landmark detection. The models were trained using samples from the publicly available PUT and MUCT datasets while transfer learning was ...
arxiv  

Validation of the Dynamic Imaging Grade of Swallowing Toxicity for Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis

open access: yesNeurogastroenterology &Motility, Volume 37, Issue 6, June 2025.
This study sought to psychometrically validate the Dynamic Imaging Grade of Swallowing Toxicity (DIGEST) scale in persons with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (pALS). Data confirm that the DIGEST scale is a reliable and valid VF outcome tool for use in clinical practice and as a clinical trial endpoint marker in pALS.
Veena Kallambettu   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Anterograde endotracheal intubation with a laryngeal mask airway and guidewire in an infant with micrognathia

open access: yesThe Turkish Journal of Pediatrics, 2003
Tracheal intubation through a laryngeal mask airway is an alternative to secure the ventilation in patients with difficult airway. Different techniques have been described to intubate these patients.
Altan Sahin   +2 more
doaj  

Ultrasound comparison of external and internal neck anatomy with the LMA Unique

open access: yesJournal of Ultrasonography, 2017
Introduction: Internal neck anatomy landmarks and their relation after placement of an extraglottic airway devices have not been studied extensively by the use of ultrasound.
Steven M. Lee   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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