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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
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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
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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
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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
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Recurrent nerve damage following thyroid surgery: What can I do?
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
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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
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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
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Augmentation laryngoplasty: Results and decision plan
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
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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
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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
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