ALLMedicine™ Tracheal Intubation Center

Nov 25th, 2022 - Patients undergoing oral and maxillofacial surgeries under general anesthesia usually require nasotracheal intubation. When presented with patients with equally patent nostrils, selection of the nostril to use for intubation is an important decisi...

Nov 23rd, 2022 - Fluid Bolus Administration and Cardiovascular Collapse in Critically Ill Patients Undergoing Tracheal Intubation-Reply.|2022|Russell DW,Casey JD,Semler MW,|therapy,etiology,therapy,

Nov 23rd, 2022 - Fluid Bolus Administration and Cardiovascular Collapse in Critically Ill Patients Undergoing Tracheal Intubation.|2022|van der Ven WH,Vlaar APJ,Veelo DP,|therapy,etiology,therapy,

Nov 19th, 2022 - Sevoflurane and desflurane are commonly used inhalation anesthetics in clinical practice. This study compared the synergistic effects of sevoflurane and desflurane on the muscarinic agent vecuronium in laparoscopic colon cancer surgery. The aim of...

Nov 19th, 2022 - Previous studies suggested that ongoing treatment with renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system (RAAS) inhibitor drugs may alter the course of SARS-CoV-2 infection and promote the development of more severe forms of the disease. The authors conducted ...

Feb 7th, 2018 - These guidelines describe a comprehensive strategy to optimize oxygenation, airway management, and tracheal intubation in critically ill patients, in all hospital locations. They are a direct response to the 4th National Audit Project of the Royal...

Oct 18th, 2013 - Previously active in the mid-1990s, the Canadian Airway Focus Group (CAFG) studied the unanticipated difficult airway and made recommendations on management in a 1998 publication. The CAFG has since reconvened to examine more recent scientific lit...

Jan 11th, 2013 - Respiratory complications after tracheal extubation are associated with significant morbidity and mortality, suggesting that process improvements in this clinical area are needed. The decreased rate of respiratory adverse events occurring during t...

Nov 9th, 2012 - The ABCs of trauma resuscitation begin with the airway evaluation, and effective airway management is imperative in the care of a patient with critical injury. The Eastern Association for the Surgery of Trauma Practice Management Guidelines commit...

Aug 2nd, 2011 - Routine use of a partograph is associated with a reduction in the use of forceps, but is not associated with a reduction in the use of vacuum extraction (Level A). Early artificial rupture of the membranes, associated with oxytocin perfusion, does...

Oct 14th, 2022 - Difficult intubation is one of the most significant issues anesthesiologists deal with, occasionally. Among these, mandibulofacial deformities face the biggest challenge in intubation and make an anticipated difficult airway (1), due to short leng...

Oct 12th, 2022 - ARDS patients with a PaO2/FiO2 ratio equal or below 150 mmHg (during mechanical ventilation with PEEP 5 cmH2O) will be enrolled within 24 hours from endo-tracheal intubation. To standardize lung volumes at study initiation, all patients will under...

Oct 6th, 2022 - Patients scheduled for lumbar spine surgery will be recruited and a written informed consent will be obtained from patients. All patients will be assessed clinically and investigated for exclusion of any of the above mentioned contraindications. L...

Oct 6th, 2022 - This study is designed to test the association between cumulative fluids balance and ventilator associated events among critically ill patients. Setting: This research will be carried out in four General Intensive Care Units at two hospitals in El...

Oct 4th, 2022 - Upper airway access is one of the essential components of general anaesthesia, and more often than not, it is gained by direct laryngoscopy followed by tracheal intubation. While direct laryngoscopy depends on laryngoscope blade design and the ane...

Aug 22nd, 2022 - The first consensus guideline aimed at reducing the incidence of unrecognized esophageal intubation by recommending consideration of technical and human factors that contribute to the problem has been issued in an effort to lower rates of preventa...

May 10th, 2022 - Recently, I encountered a study in Pediatrics that hoped to answer the question of whether there was any benefit to tactile stimulation in those nerve-rattling moments when a newborn didn’t seem to take much interest in breathing: “Tactile stimula.

Feb 28th, 2022 - Patients given opioid-free forms of anesthesia spent less time in the hospital following pancreatic resection and reported lower pain scores in a retrospective study of 77 patients. Although opioids have long been a mainstay of pain control after ...

Aug 11th, 2021 - NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - For adults hospitalized with acute respiratory failure due to COVID-19, continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP), but not high-flow nasal oxygenation (HFNO), reduces the likelihood of needing tracheal intubation, comp...

Aug 5th, 2021 - Patients hospitalised with COVID-19 were less likely to need tracheal intubation when they received continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) treatment, researchers said. Preliminary data from a study also found there was no benefit from using hi...