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Comparison of Macintosh and AirtraqTM laryngoscopes in obese patients placed in the ramped position

, 2012
This study compared intubation conditions produced by the Macintosh and AirtraqTM laryngoscopes when used in obese patients in the ramped position.
Ranieri, D., Filho, S. M., do Nascimento, P. [UNESP], Batista, S., do Nascimento, P.   +4 more
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Peri‐operative management of patients having day surgery: a consensus statement from the Association of Anaesthetists, British Association for Day Surgery and the Association of Paediatric Anaesthetists, Great Britain and Ireland

Anaesthesia, EarlyView.
Summary Introduction Day surgery is now recognised widely as being a vital component of modern healthcare delivery with overall day surgery rates in the UK now > 85%. Day surgery offers an enhanced experience for patients with reduced risk of postoperative complications (e.g.
Craig R. Bailey, David Bunting, Lindsay Hudman, Shivan Kanani, Kirstin May, Catalina Stendall, Rachel Tibble, Allan Xu, Matthew D. Wiles   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Determination of the utility of the intubation difficulty scale for use with indirect laryngoscopes

, 2018
The purpose of this study was to determine whether the Intubation Difficulty Scale is meaningful when used with indirect laryngoscopes. Data were analysed from previously published clinical trials from our group that compared the indirect laryngoscopes ...
McElwain, J., Laffey, J. G., Simpkin, A., Newell, J.   +3 more
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Intubation with channeled versus non-channeled video laryngoscopes in simulated difficult airway by junior doctors in an out-of-hospital setting: A crossover manikin study

, 2019
Failure to secure the airway is an important cause of morbidity and mortality during resuscitations. We compared the rate of successful intubation of the King Vision™ aBlade™ channeled and non-channeled video laryngoscopes, and McGRATH™ MAC video ...
Jia Xin Chan (7525877), Raymond Chern Hwee Siew (7525880), Shi Hao Chew, Jonathan Zhao Min Lim, Benjamin Zhao Bin Chin, Raymond Chern Hwee Siew, Jia Xin Chan, Jonathan Zhao Min Lim (7525871), Benjamin Zhao Bin Chin (7525874), Shi Hao Chew (7525868)   +9 more
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Delivery‐Room Prophylactic Thin‐Catheter Surfactant in Extremely Preterm Infants: A Multicentre Pilot Randomised Controlled Trial

Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim To determine the effectiveness and feasibility of prophylactic thin‐catheter surfactant (TC‐S) in the delivery room in preventing intubation and mechanical ventilation in the first week after birth in extreme preterm infants. Methods The Extreme Preterm Infants Non‐invasive Surfactant Trial (EPINIST) was a pilot randomised controlled trial
Joseph K. Tauro, David A. Osborn, Jennifer Middleton, Haribalakrishna Balasubramanian, Mohamed E. Abdel‐Latif   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Laryngeal Tiririt (Bridge): for Microlaryngeal Surgery Shake

Philippine Journal of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, 2007
Objective: To design an instrument for steadying instrument handling during microlaryngeal surgery using an operating laryngoscope. Method: Our device design takes its cue (pun intended) from professional billiards players like our very own Efren ...
Brent P. Lavarias, Archimedes B. Bagnes, Gil M. Vicente   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The illuminance of laryngoscopes at two central hospitals

, 2019
A research report submitted to the Faculty of Health Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand, in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Medicine in Anaesthesiology Johannesburg, 2018Direct laryngoscopy and successful ...
Davies, Gwyneth Ann
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Ramped versus sniffing position for videolaryngoscopy-guided tracheal intubation in adult patients: A systematic review and meta-analysis with trial sequential analysis

Indian Journal of Anaesthesia
Background and Aims: The sniffing position is required for direct laryngoscopy to align the oropharyngeal-laryngeal axis in the line of sight. However, videolaryngoscope (VL)-guided intubation may not need a sniffing position. This meta-analysis compared
Navneh Samagh, Mohammed Ahmed, Kiran Jangra, Jyoti Sharma, Shashank Paliwal   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Lidocaine Spray Versus Viscous Lidocaine Solution Plus Lidocaine Spray in Patients Undergoing Non‐Sedated Esophagogastroduodenoscopy: A Randomized Controlled Trial

DEN Open, Volume 7, Issue 1, April 2027.
ABSTRACT Background Non‐sedated esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD) is preferred in patients at risk from sedatives. However, achieving effective pharyngeal anesthesia remains a challenge. This study compared lidocaine spray alone with a combination of lidocaine spray and viscous lidocaine solution.
Natee Faknak, Anuch Singhattha, Thidarat Inpen, Papatsakorn Nopjaroonsri   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Recovering value from used medical instruments: a case study of laryngoscopes in England and Italy [PDF]

, 2016
The healthcare sector has a relevant environmental footprint because of the significant materials throughput, the hazardousness of certain wastes it generates and the energy intensive treatment necessary to manage them.
Vaccari, Mentore, TUDOR , TERRY LOUIS, Viani, Costanza, Tudor, Terry L   +3 more
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