Advances in laryngoscopy: rigid indirect laryngoscopy [PDF]
There is a growing body of evidence to support the use of rigid indirect laryngoscopy or 'video' laryngoscopy for tracheal intubation. We summarise some of the key issues, comparing rigid indirect laryngoscopy with direct conventional laryngoscopy.
Cheyne, Deanne R, Doyle, Patrick
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A novel multivariate STeady-state index during general ANesthesia (STAN) [PDF]
The assessment of the adequacy of general anesthesia for surgery, namely the nociception/anti-nociception balance, has received wide attention from the scientific community. Monitoring systems based on the frontal EEG/EMG, or autonomic state reactions (e.
A Albertin +34 more
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Perceived vocal morbidity in a problem asthma clinic [PDF]
<p>Aims: Asthma treatment has the potential to affect patients' voices. We undertook detailed characterisation of voice morbidity in patients attending a problem asthma clinic, and we determined how patients' perceptions related to objective ...
A E Stanton +13 more
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Diagnosis and Management of COVID-19 Disease [PDF]
SARS-CoV-2 is a novel coronavirus that was identified in late 2019 as the causative agent of COVID-19 (aka coronavirus disease 2019). On March 11, 2020, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared the world-wide outbreak of COVID-19 a pandemic.
Carlos, Graham +5 more
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Laryngoscopic Image Stitching for View Enhancement and Documentation - First Experiences [PDF]
One known problem within laryngoscopy is the spatially limited view onto the hypopharynx and the larynx through the endoscope. To examine the complete larynx and hypopharynx, the laryngoscope can be rotated about its main axis, and hence the physician ...
Bergen, Tobias +5 more
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The effect of gag reflex on cardiac sympatovagal tone [PDF]
Objectives: Heart velocity may be influenced by gagging. The medulla oblongata receives the afferents of gag reflex. Neuronal pools of vomiting, salivation and cardiac parasympathetic fibers are very close in this area.
Jamshir, M. +2 more
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Chronic cough and esomeprazole: A double-blind placebo-controlled parallel study [PDF]
Background and objective: Gastro-oesophageal reflux has been implicated in the pathogenesis of chronic cough. Guidelines on management suggest a therapeutic trial of anti-reflux medication.
Beecher +41 more
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Laryngeal lymphoma : the high and low grades of rare lymphoma involvement sites [PDF]
The larynx is an extremely rare site of involvement by lymphomatous disease.We present two cases of isolated laryngeal high-grade and another low-grade lymphoma, together with a literature review of laryngeal lymphoma management.peer ...
Azzopardi, Charles Paul +7 more
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Orotracheal intubation in infants performed with a stylet versus without a stylet [PDF]
Background: Neonatal endotracheal intubation is a common and potentially life-saving intervention. It is a mandatory skill for neonatal trainees, but one that is difficult to master and maintain.
Davis, Peter G. +7 more
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Comparison of the effects of remifentanil and alfentanil on intraocular pressure in cataract surgery [PDF]
Background: Anesthesia for ophthalmic surgery requires management of intraocular pressure (IOP) during perioperative period. In an open eye, in conditions such as after traumatic injury or during cataract surgery, IOP increase can lead to permanent ...
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