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Study on the effect of a cold environment on the quality of three video laryngoscopes: McGrath MAC, GlideScope Ranger, and Pentax Airway Scope [PDF]
Objective Several environmental factors influence the prehospital use of video laryngoscopes (VLs). For example, fogging of the VL lens can occur in cold environments, and the low temperature can cause the VLs to malfunction.
Jin Won Park, Hyuk Joong Choi
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Background: Immobilization of the neck in cervical spine injury patients can lead to misalignment of the oral, pharyngeal, and laryngeal axis, thereby making intubation more difficult.
Smita Gulati+2 more
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Izazovi opstetricijske anestezije: otežana vizualizacija larinksa [PDF]
Obstetric anesthesia is one of the high risk subspecialties of anesthesia practice. Anesthesia related complications are the sixth leading cause of maternal mortality.
Başak Ceyda Orbey Meço+6 more
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The purpose of this correspondence is to discuss recent findings related to current trends in airway management and to discuss the utilization rates of video laryngoscopes versus traditional techniques in USA, UK, and Canada.
Davide Cattano+4 more
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Preoperative clinical predictors of difficult laryngeal exposure for microlaryngoscopy: The laryngoscore. [PDF]
To identify a clinical predictor score for difficult laryngeal exposure (DLE) during operative microlaryngoscopy.Prospective cohort study in two academic institutions.We evaluated 319 patients before microlaryngoscopy for benign and malignant glottic ...
Cheng+13 more
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Haemodynamic Response to Four Different Laryngoscopes.
Objective In this prospective randomized study, we aimed to evaluate the effect of tracheal intubation with four different laryngoscopes [Macintosh direct laryngoscope-classic laryngoscope (CL), McCoy (MC), C-Mac video-laryngoscope (CM) and McGrath video-
D. Altun+4 more
semanticscholar +1 more source
The development of a novel steerable bougie to assist in airway management [PDF]
Background: This paper describes the development of a new airway device that will improve the speed and safety of endotracheal intubation in anaesthesia and critical care.
Armstrong, J+4 more
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A Laryngoscope for Obstetrical Use an Obstetrical Laryngoscope [PDF]
Rapid tracheal intubation, using the standard Macintosh laryngoscope, can be hindered in obstetrical patients by the handle of the laryngoscope hitting the patient's engorged breasts and the hand of the assistant applying cricoid pressure. To overcome these difficulties a variation of the laryngoscope is described.
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Abstract Objectives Hypoglossal nerve stimulation is an effective treatment option for obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) in positive airway pressure therapy failure. Nonetheless, data regarding the functional effect of modifying stimulation parameters within each electrode configuration are limited.
Armin Steffen+4 more
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