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INTUBACI 3N OROTRAQUEAL CON AIRTRAQ VERSUS LARINGOSCOPIA CONVENCIONAL EN PACIENTES CON OBESIDAD TIPO I PROGRAMADOS PARA CIRUG\ucdA ELECTIVA. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
El presente estudio tuvo como objetivo comparar la eficacia de la intubaci\uf3n orotraqueal con laringoscopia Airtraq versus laringoscopia convencional en pacientes con obesidad tipo I programados para cirug\ueda electiva.
Meza R., Roccio
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Tracheal intubation: improving first pass success with smart material solutions [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Airway management and intubation procedures continue to challenge anaesthetists. With current equipment not always providing an optimum solution, this can lead to potential serious complications if an airway is not secured quickly. Improvements in airway
Armstrong, J, Breedon, P, Siena, F
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Using a customizable L stent for laryngotracheal stenosis: Patterns of success and failure

open access: yesWorld Journal of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
Abstract Background A recent innovation in the management of tracheostomy‐dependent patients with laryngotracheal stenosis (LTS) has been the customizable laryngotracheal stent, made by dividing a T‐tube in half (“L stent”). These L stents can be placed into the subglottis as well as the posterior glottis to prevent rapid re‐stenosis following surgery,
Nicolas J. Casellas   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

A study on outcome of intubation in Emergency Department, Hospital Universiti Sains Malaysia. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Introduction. In Malaysia, Emergency Medicine is a new specialty without any less important role in health care delivery. Universiti Sains Malaysia is the first university in Malaysia offering postgraduate study in Emergency Medicine.
Mohd Alip, Rabiha
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Contamination of laryngoscope handles

open access: yesJournal of Hospital Infection, 2010
Despite use of sterile or disposable laryngoscope blades for each patient, disinfection of laryngoscope handles does not routinely occur, and these devices present a potential route of transmission of pathogens between patients and staff. A total of 192 specimens from 64 laryngoscope handles deemed 'ready for patient use' in the anaesthetic rooms of 32
N. Berry   +3 more
openaire   +5 more sources

Effectiveness of laryngeal reinnervation compared to medialization thyroplasty in the treatment of unilateral vocal fold paralysis: A systematic review and network meta‐analysis

open access: yesWorld Journal of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
Abstract Introduction Unilateral vocal fold paralysis (ULVP) is characterized by the complete immobility of a single vocal fold which can cause significant health challenges, including voice impairment, difficulty swallowing, and a high risk of aspiration due to glottic incompetency.
Muhnnad A. AlGhamdi   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Laryngeal Tiririt (Bridge): for Microlaryngeal Surgery Shake

open access: yesPhilippine 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   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Chinese guideline for the diagnosis and treatment of juvenile‐onset recurrent respiratory papillomatosis (2024)

open access: yesWorld Journal of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
Abstract The incidence of juvenile‐onset recurrent respiratory papillomatosis (JORRP) varies worldwide, and the lack of well‐adopted guidelines for use in China suggests that patients with JORRP do not receive optimal care. In America, where data are available, pediatric patients undergo an average of 4 surgeries annually and a total of >40 surgeries ...
Working Group of Chinese Guideline for the Diagnosis and Treatment of JORRP   +57 more
wiley   +1 more source

Using a disposable flexible fiberoptic scope as a bougie for difficult intubation

open access: yesJournal of Emergencies, Trauma and Shock
In this case report, we describe two difficult intubations in which an endotracheal tube was threaded over a fiberoptic bronchoscope that was acting as a bougie.
Daher K Rabadi   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pattern of anaesthetic equipment contamination and infection prevention in anaesthesia practice at university hospitals

open access: yesIndian Journal of Anaesthesia, 2018
Background and Aims: Infection control is essential in anaesthetic practice for both personnel and equipment used. This study aims to evaluate knowledge of anaesthesiologists about infection control practices and to detect the pattern of anaesthetic ...
Rehab M Elsaid Tash   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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