Flexible endoscopy of paediatric airways [PDF]
Paediatric fibreoptic bronchoscopy is used for ever wider indications, and increasingly used in many contexts, including paediatric and neonatal intensive care.The report of this Task Force contains an overview on the current applications of paediatric bronchoscopy.
MIDULLA, Fabio +10 more
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Obstructive sleep apnoea syndrome in children and anaesthesia
Obstructive sleep apnoea syndrome (OSAS) is a common medical disorder among adults, which is increasingly being recognized in children too. It is a breathing disorder characterized by upper airway obstruction with or without intermittent complete ...
A Rudra +5 more
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C-MAC® Videolaryngoscope in Difficult Paediatric Airway: Need to Update Our Perspective
Difficult airway in the paediatric population poses a serious obstacle for tracheal intubation leading to grave consequences. Direct laryngoscopy may often not yield an ideal view for intubation, and the aid of supraglottic airway device ...
Sandhya Mundotiya +3 more
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Anaesthetic challenges in a patient presenting with huge neck teratoma
Paediatric airway management is a great challenge even for an experienced anaesthesiologist. Difficult airway in huge cervical teratoma further exaggerates the complexity.
Gaurav Jain, Rohit Varshney
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Pathogen spectra in hospitalised and nonhospitalised children with community-acquired pneumonia
Background Paediatric community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) is a leading cause of paediatric morbidity. However, particularly for outpatients with paediatric CAP, data on aetiology and management are scarce.
Martin Wetzke +17 more
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Dexmedetomidine vs Fentanyl for Awake Fiberoptic Intubation in Paediatric Patients with Temporomandibular Joint Ankylosis: A Retrospective Analysis [PDF]
Introduction: For successful management of difficult paediatric airway intubation, proper preparation of airway along with a calm and sedated child with titrated doses of sedative agents is paramount. Aim: To compare two different classes of sedative
Reena Mahajan +5 more
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Physiotherapy for airway clearance in paediatrics [PDF]
The basic therapeutic principles in paediatric chest physiotherapy (CPT) are identical to those applied in adults. However, the child's growth and development results in continuing changes in respiratory structure and function, and the requirement for different applications of CPT in each age group.
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Well-Planned Successful Tracheostomy Tube Change in a Child
Paediatric tracheostomy and tracheostomy tube change are associated with a higher incidence of adverse events that need to be recognised, mandating thorough evaluation and meticulous planning to avert such events.
Unnathi Purushotham Manampadi +3 more
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Capnometry and the paediatric laryngeal mask airway [PDF]
The laryngeal mask airway (LMA), an alternative to tracheal intubation in certain situations, has gained popularity in recent years. Initially designed for use in adults it has now become available in suitable sizes for paediatric anaesthesia. The objectives of this study were to identify the preferred site of sampling the end-tidal carbon dioxide ...
I A, Spahr-Schopfer +2 more
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Airway Management of Transbronchial Lung Cryobiopsy: What is Different in a Paediatric Patient?
Various modalities such as cryoprobe-transbronchial lung biopsy (TBLB)/transbronchial lung cryobiopsy (TBLC) have been described for lung biopsy procedure. However, anaesthetic concerns related to periprocedural planning for paediatric TBLC have not been
Shilpi Agarwal +4 more
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