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Fiberoptička bronhoskopija prema video laringoskopiji u zbrinjavanju pedijatrijskog dišnog puta [PDF]

, 2016
The primary goal of pediatric airway management is to ensure oxygenation and ventilation. Routine airway management in healthy pediatric patients is normally easy in experienced hands.
Dušanka Janjević, Marijana Karišik, Massimiliano Sorbello   +2 more
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Upper Airway Obstruction due to Kaposi Sarcoma—Presenting Sign of HIV: Case Report and Review

The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
This study presents a case of undiagnosed HIV presenting with Kaposi sarcoma (KS) of the head and neck with acute upper airway obstruction (UAO) and provides an updated scoping literature review to examine the patient characteristics, lesion characteristics, interventions, and outcomes of KS cases with UAO from the pharynx, larynx, and/or trachea.
Zachary A. Wykoff, Logan F. McColl, Robert A. Baiocchi, Matthew O. Old   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Laryngoscope decontamination techniques: A survey

Journal of Anaesthesiology Clinical Pharmacology, 2016
Background and Aims: India is a vast country with variable, nonuniform healthcare practices. A laryngoscope is an important tool during general anesthesia and resuscitation.
Rajiv Chawla, Akhilesh Gupta, Anshu Gupta, Mritunjay Kumar   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Gender‐Affirming Feminization Voice Surgery: A Scoping Review of Preoperative Assessments

The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
PRISMA flowchart. ABSTRACT Objective To identify the preoperative assessments and criteria surgeons use to assess the suitability of transfeminine patients for voice feminization surgery. Data Sources Electronic search of Ovid MEDLINE, Ovid Embase, APA PsycINFO, Cochrane Library, CINAHL, and PubMed excluding MEDLINE records was performed on February 11,
Jadin Chahade, Hedieh Keshavars, Janice Y. Kung, Teresa L. D. Hardy, Caroline C. Jeffery   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Accuracy of a smartphone to test laryngoscope's light and an audit to our laryngoscopes using an ISO standard

Revista Brasileira de Anestesiologia
Background and objectives: Laryngoscope is a key tool in anesthetic practice. Direct laryngoscopy is a crucial moment and inadequate laryngoscope's light can lead to catastrophic consequences.
Diogo Alcino de Abreu Ribeiro Carvalho Machado, Dina da Assunção Azevedo Esteves, Pedro Manuel Araújo de Sousa Branca   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluation of performance of C-MAC® video laryngoscope Miller blade size zero for endotracheal intubation in preterm and ex-preterm infants: A retrospective analysis

Indian Journal of Anaesthesia, 2019
Background and Aims: The preterm and ex-preterm babies form a separate group among the paediatric population with unique airway anatomy. The utility of C-MAC® Video laryngoscope (VL) for routine intubation of preterm babies has not been evaluated.
Renu Sinha, Kanil Ranjith Kumar, Ram Kumar Kalaiyarasan, Puneet Khanna, Bikash Ranjan Ray, Ravinder Kumar Pandey, Jyotsna Punj, Vanlal Darlong   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Application of Airtraq (fibreoptic intubation device) to Otolaryngology [PDF]

, 2011
The anaesthetic laryngoscope Airtraq is designed for the difficult airway. This disposable laryngoscope requires minimal cervical manipulation and unlike other common anaesthetic larynmgoscopes contains a channel for the guidance of an endotracheal tube.
Mendis, D, Oates, J
core   +1 more source

Outcomes in the Management of Pediatric Retrograde Cricopharyngeal Dysfunction

The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To review the presentation and treatment outcomes of pediatric patients with retrograde cricopharyngeal dysfunction (RCPD). Methods A retrospective chart review was performed on pediatric patients diagnosed with retrograde cricopharyngeal dysfunction (RCPD) and treated with cricopharyngeal botulinum toxin injection (CPBTI).
Aidan P. Wright, Vivian Jin, Nathaniel B. Hunter, Andrew G. Tritter   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Assessment of cervical spine movement during laryngoscopy with Macintosh and Truview laryngoscopes

Journal of Anaesthesiology Clinical Pharmacology, 2013
Background: Truview laryngoscope provides an indirect view of the glottis and will cause less cervical spine movement since a ventral lifting force will not be required to visualize the glottis compared to Macintosh laryngoscope.
Neerja Bhardwaj, Kajal Jain, Madhusudan Rao, Arup Kumar Mandal   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Bronchial Mucosal Abnormalities in Idiopathic Subglottic Stenosis

The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
Idiopathic subglottic stenosis (iSGS) is a challenging variant of airway stenosis associated with consistent distal airway abnormalities on bronchoscopy, including pits, depressions, and striations. Despite these findings, most patients demonstrate normal or mild–moderate obstruction on spirometry.
Sydney Ring, Andrew Jay Bowen, Tessa Griffin, J. Scott Ferguson, Seth H. Dailey   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source