Difficult Airway
The GlideScope® Video Laryngoscope and the Macintosh Laryngoscope Compared in a Simulated Difficult Airway with Immobilization and Bleeding—A Randomized, Prospective, Crossover Study
... a difficult airway we injected artificial blood through a soft suction tube which was inserted nasally into the ...manikin’s airway with the help of the GlideScope ® and Magill forceps, so that it ...
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Reinke’s Oedema Presenting as Stridor: Implications for Otolaryngologists in Difficult Airway
... managing difficult air- way has thus been introduced for the otolaryngologists according to a plan of action as described by the American Society of Anaesthesiologist’s difficult airway ...of ...
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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
... lack of provider expertise with the studied device. This investigation was conducted in a small sample at a single center in participants that were being observed by attending physicians with whom they were familiar. ...
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Evaluation of Intubating Parameters in Patients with Difficult Airway Using King Vision and Endolite
... Background: Airway management is often considered one of the most challenging tasks encountered in anaesthesia ...upper airway or difficulty with intubation, it is termed difficult airway 23 ...
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Human and equipment resources for difficult airway management, airway education programs, and capnometry use in Japanese emergency departments: a nationwide cross-sectional study
... more difficult than elective ETI in the operating room (OR), because of the more critical patient population, the lesser controlled setting, and the inadequate opportunity for a complete evaluation of the patient ...
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Detailed statistical analysis plan for the difficult airway management (DIFFICAIR) trial
... of difficult airway management may reduce complications and, thereby, asso- ciated morbidity and ...predicting difficult tracheal intub- ation ...of difficult tracheal intubation, the positive ...
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Success rates of pre-hospital difficult airway management: a quality control study evaluating an in-hospital training program
... for difficult intubation from the clinical setting are often less useful ...predicted difficult airway, in which SGA was chosen as the primary method of airway management, was low in our study ...
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The difficult airway in the emergency department
... Our difficult intubation rate was 4% while our failed intubation rate was ...93 difficult intubations, 78 ...on difficult airways and whether the incidence falls with its ...
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Radiological assessment of difficult airway in thyroid malignancy – a retrospective case study
... CASE 2: A 32 years old female came to the emergency with stridor and respiratory distress and a large swelling of the thyroid region. This patient was also on alternative medicine. Urgent CECT reveals enlargement of the ...
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The Difficult Airway: A New Simplified Approach to an Old Complex Problem
... Difficult airway situations are a major cause of morbidity, mortality and mal- practice claims in anesthetic practice and other critical care settings. Although infrequent, they are serious and complex ...
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Original Article Comparison of endotracheal intubation and a new-generation supraglottic airway device in training of difficult airway: a manikin study
... Abstract: Objective: To compare the performance times and success rates of the classic Macintosh laryngoscope (CML) or video laryngoscope (VL) with endotracheal intubation (ETI) and second-generation supraglottic ...
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The Use of McGrath® MAC Video Laryngoscope in Difficult Airway
... anticipated difficult airway had always been flexible fibre optic bronchoscope assisted intubation in a non- sedated subject ...When difficult airway is encountered in the emergency ...
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Rigid fibrescope Bonfils: use in simulated difficult airway by novices
... to difficult airway management ...potentially difficult airway ...emergency airway manage- ment ...until airway was secured using Bonfils and Macintosh laryngoscope in different ...
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A Prospective Observational Study to Determine the Usefulness of Ultrasound Guided Airway Assessment Preoperatively in Predicting Difficult Airway
... techniques, airway assessment, identification of lung and plural pathologies, ...predicting difficult airway is ...for airway assessment was the difficulty in visualizing the airway ...
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Maxillofacial trauma patient: coping with the difficult airway
... a difficult airway is also at high risk for complications in the post-operative ...in airway compromise. The risk of airway-related complications during the peri- operative period was studied ...
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3D imaging for the prediction of a difficult airway
... Some difficult intubation predictors are: previous surgery in the head and neck region, space occupying lesions, large deformations in the region and ...the airway and surrounding tissue it- self and ...
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Successful Anaesthetic Management of Caesarean Section: An Experience on a Patient with Myasthenia Gravis and Difficult Airway
... The anaesthetic management of the pregnant woman with myasthenia gravis (MG) is very challenging to the anaesthesiologist. This situation becomes ex- aggerated in emergency settings in a low resource area, especially ...
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Difficult airway and difficult intubation in postintubation tracheal stenosis: a case report and literature review
... the difficult airway, none can provide an accurate assessment, so every patient has to be considered as possibly having a difficult airway upon performing an ...of difficult ...
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Use of Laryngeal Mask Airway in the Management of a Difficult Airway: A Case Report
... the airway occurs most frequently in patients who have Mallampati grade III and IV, and other unfavourable airway findings like short neck, restriction in range of motion of the temporoman- dibular joints ...
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Incidence of unanticipated difficult airway using an objective airway score versus a standard clinical airway assessment: the DIFFICAIR trial – trial protocol for a cluster randomized clinical trial
... patient’s airway based on 11 anatomical parameters ...overall airway as- sessment, and some of the critical cut-off values for the factors are not clearly ...the Difficult Airway Society ...
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