The development of a novel steerable bougie to assist in airway management [PDF]
, 2016 Background: This paper describes the development of a new airway device that will improve the speed and safety of endotracheal intubation in anaesthesia and critical care.
Armstrong, J +4 more
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Validation of the TruBlue Light Laser for Laryngeal Somatosensory and Perturbation Testing
The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.This study validates a blue light laser method for assessing laryngeal somatosensory function by measuring perceptual thresholds, reflexive responses, discrimination acuity, and vocal perturbations in healthy adults. Results demonstrate that the method provides precise, reliable stimulation and yields quantifiable sensory and acoustic responses ...
Adrianna C. Shembel +6 more
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OTO Open, 2017 Objective Difficult airway management is a key skill required by all pediatric physicians, yet training on multiple modalities is lacking. The objective of this study was to compare the rate of, and time to, successful advanced infant airway placement ...
Art Ambrosio MD +6 more
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Performance of emergency physicians utilizing a video-assisted semi-rigid fiberoptic stylet for intubation of a difficult airway in a high-fidelity simulated patient: a pilot study [PDF]
, 2012 BACKGROUND: This study was designed to evaluate emergency physician success and satisfaction using a video-assisted semi-rigid fiberoptic stylet, the Clarus Video System (CVS), during a simulated difficult airway scenario. FINDINGS: Emergency physicians (
Derek R Cooney +3 more
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The Impact of Etiology on Time to Vocal Fold Motion Recovery in Unilateral Vocal Fold Paralysis
The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.The time course of vocal fold motion recovery in UVFP reflects the underlying etiologies. This study showed that there was no difference in the time to recovery between UVFP from cardiothoracic versus thyroid/parathyroid surgeries, challenging the long‐held assumption that recovery time is proportional to the distance between injury site and larynx ...
Rishi Suresh, Ted Mau
wiley +1 more source
BMC AnesthesiologyBackground Video laryngoscopes have gradually replaced direct laryngoscopes as an aid for tracheal intubation in various scenarios, increasing intubation success rates and facilitating difficult airway management.
Hong-qing Huang +5 more
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Effect of Suction Assisted Laryngoscopy Airway Decontamination (SALAD) Training on Intubation Quality Metrics [PDF]
, 2019 Introduction: VCU Health Critical Care Transport Network paramedics and nurses provide emergency scene response and interfacility transport through Virginia Pre-hospital RSI is a high-risk procedure employed by these providers A quality assurance ...
Barmaan, Benjamin
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Procjena i liječenje otežanog dišnog puta kod pretilih bolesnica: retrospektivno istraživanje u jednom centru [PDF]
, 2016 The primary aim of this single center retrospective study was to evaluate difficult mask ventilation (DMV) and difficult laryngoscopy (DL) in a unique group of obese patients.
Asude Ayhan +3 more
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Glidescope Video Laryngoscopy in Patients with Severely Restricted Mouth Opening—A Pilot Study
Journal of Clinical Medicine, 2023 Background: An inter-incisor gap
Zohal Popal +9 more
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Epiglottis Collapse in Individuals With Obstructive Sleep Apnea
World Journal of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a common sleep disorder characterized by repeated upper airway collapse during sleep. The epiglottis, often overlooked in conventional assessments, has emerged as a site of significant obstruction in OSA.
Dan Chen +11 more
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