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An intubation technique using hyperangulated video laryngoscopy and a DuCanto suction catheter preloaded with a bougie: A case report with a video demonstration

open access: yesJournal of the American College of Emergency Physicians Open
Video laryngoscopy outperforms direct laryngoscopy for successful orotracheal intubation in the emergency department. When performing video laryngoscopy, emergency physicians may use a standard geometry blade or a hyperangulated blade.
Samuel G. Rouleau   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Ultrasound measurements of anterior neck soft tissue thickness to predict difficult laryngoscopy in pregnant patients

open access: yesCukurova Medical Journal, 2022
Purpose: The aim of this study is to examine the relationship between the measurement of anterior neck soft tissue thickness and the difficult laryngoscopy in which cesarean section under general anesthesia. Our secondary aim is to determine the efficacy
Hilal Erdem Solak   +7 more
doaj  

Diagnostic value of fasting hypopharyngeal salivary pepsin concentration test for laryngopharyngeal reflux disease

open access: yesWorld Journal of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective To investigate the diagnostic value of the fasting hypopharyngeal salivary pepsin concentration test for laryngopharyngeal reflux disease (LPRD). Methods Volunteers were grouped by reflux symptom index scale, reflux finding score scale, and 24‐h hypopharyngeal‐esophageal multichannel intraluminal impedance with pH monitoring results.
Chao‐Feng Liu   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Attenuation of the pressor responses to laryngoscopy and endotracheal intubation with intravenous dexmedetomidine versus magnesium sulphate under bispectral index-controlled anaesthesia: A placebo-controlled prospective randomised trial

open access: yesIndian Journal of Anaesthesia, 2018
Background and Aims: Laryngoscopy and intubation cause sympathetic stimulation and arousal reactions. We evaluated the role of dexmedetomidine and magnesium sulphate on pressor responses to laryngoscopy and intubation as compared to placebo, when depth ...
Lakshmi Mahajan   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Recurrent nerve damage following thyroid surgery: What can I do?

open access: yesWorld Journal of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
Abstract Objectives Bilateral recurrent nerve damage still represents one of the main complications following thyroid surgery, even though the nerve intraoperative monitoring has allowed the decrease of this injury. This observational retrospective study aims to define the onset modalities and the recovery time of different clinical conditions that may
Domenico Testa   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluating the Effect of Various Doses of Magnesium Sulfate on Cardiovascular Changing and Stimulating due to Laryngoscopes and Intubation

open access: yesمجله دانشکده پزشکی اصفهان, 2015
Background: Laryngoscopy and endotracheal intubation may produce adverse hemodynamic effects. Magnesium directly contributes to coronary vasodilatation and inhibits the release of catecholamines, thus attenuating the hemodynamic effects during ...
Azim Honarmand   +3 more
doaj  

Validity of thyromental height test as a predictor of difficult laryngoscopy: A prospective evaluation comparing modified Mallampati score, interincisor gap, thyromental distance, neck circumference, and neck extension

open access: yesIndian Journal of Anaesthesia, 2018
Background and Aims: Thyromental height test (TMHT) is a recently described anatomical bedside screening tool in predicting difficult laryngoscopy. It has been shown to be more accurate than the modified Mallampati score, thyromental distance (TMD), and ...
V. Thiruvenkatarajan   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Augmentation laryngoplasty: Results and decision plan

open access: yesWorld Journal of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
Abstract Objectives Augmentation laryngoplasty represents a therapeutic choice for patients who suffer from glottic insufficiency of different etiologies. There have been multiple injectables that have been proven effective. The present study examines the short‐term effects of vocal fold augmentation on phonation, swallowing, and breathing in ...
Laura Tissot   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Predictive Values of Preoperative Tests for Difficult Laryngoscopy and Intubation in Adult Patients at Tikur Anbessa Specialized Hospital

open access: yesAnesthesiology Research and Practice, 2019
Introduction The significance of difficult or failed tracheal intubation following induction is a well-recognized cause of morbidity and mortality in anesthetic practice.
T. Tamire, Habtamu Demelash, W. Admasu
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Novel application of bone marrow mesenchymal stem cells combined with hepatocyte growth factor on subacute vocal fold wound healing

open access: yesWorld Journal of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
Abstract Objectives Vocal fold (VF) scar causes solemn vocal problems for patients with previous surgery or laryngeal injury. It is also a difficult management problem for clinicians since rare superior management methods are available at present. Previous research usually focuses on the acute period of VF wound repairing, with little attention on ...
En‐Hong Xu   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

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