Endotracheal intubation involving conventional laryngoscopy elicits a haemodynamic response associated with increased heart and blood pressure. The study was aimed to see if video laryngoscopy and endotracheal intubation has any advantages over ...
Muralidhar Kanchi +4 more
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Background: The incidence of difficult laryngoscopy and intubation in obese patients is higher than in the general population. Classical predictors of difficult laryngoscopy and intubation have been shown to be unreliable.
Arne O Budde +5 more
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Cardiovascular responses to laryngoscopy and tracheal intubation with GlideScope or Macintosh laryngoscope in elderly patients undergoing gynecologic surgery: A randomize clinical trial [PDF]
Introduction: The purpose of this study was to compare the GlideScope and Macintosh laryngoscopes for cardiovascular response to laryngoscopy and endotracheal intubation in elderly patients undergoing gynecological procedures.
Eissa Bilehjani +4 more
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Piloting mobile mixed reality simulation in paramedic distance education [PDF]
New pedagogical methods delivered through mobile mixed reality (via a user-supplied mobile phone incorporating 3d printing and augmented reality) are becoming possible in distance education, shifting pedagogy from 2D images, words and videos to ...
Birt, James +2 more
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Preoperative bedside test indicators as predictors of difficult video laryngoscopy in obese patients: a prospective observational study [PDF]
Purpose The aim of this study was to identify factors associated with difficult video laryngoscopy in obese patients. Methods A total of 579 obese patients undergoing elective laparoscopic weight loss surgery were intubated with a single-lumen ...
Liumei Li +5 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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Asystole following Reintubation during Suspension Laryngoscopy
Transient increase in heart rate and mean arterial pressure commonly occur during manipulation of the airway via direct laryngoscopy. This phenomenon is understood to be due to a sympathetic nervous system reflex causing an increase in plasma ...
Sheryl H. Glassman +2 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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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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Should the Glidescope video laryngoscope be used first line for all oral intubations or only in those with a difficult airway? A review of current literature [PDF]
The purpose of this study was to review literature that looked into the efficacy of the Glidescope video laryngoscope versus the Macintosh laryngoscope in oral endotracheal intubations.
Hormis, Anil, Russell, Terrie-Marie
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