To our knowledge, this study is the first to directly compare three different video laryngoscopes (Pentax-Airway Scope, King Vision, McGrath MAC) and the Macintosh laryngoscope for emergency tracheal ...

so doctors and paramedics put a huge amount of effort into honing their intubation skills. They have to be able to insert an endotracheal tube quickly and efficiently, without damaging sensitive ...

Tracheostomy was not anticipated to be difficult. The neck was long and supple. Laryngeal cartilage and sternal notch were visible. Cricoid cartilage was palpable. A plan was made for fibreoptic ...

Megan Funk explains how the use of three tools to help to guide the placement of an ET tube can increase advanced airway ...

Introduction Rapid sequence intubation (RSI) is an advanced airway technique to perform endotracheal intubation in patients at high risk of aspiration. Although RSI is recognised as a life-saving ...

Objective To identify associations between procedural characteristics and success of neonatal tracheal intubation (NTI) using video laryngoscopy (VL). Design Prospective single-centre observational ...

Setting Level III neonatal intensive care unit. Patients Term and preterm neonates requiring endotracheal intubation. Intervention US measurement of the ETT tip to right pulmonary artery (RPA) ...

However, some experience a rapid and unexpected decline in respiratory function and may undergo emergency tracheal intubation. Weaning from invasive ventilation can be difficult, and reported ...

We stratified trainees by role (fellow, resident, student registered nurse anesthetist (SRNA)) and prospectively block randomized to the treatment or control group for tracheal intubation of children ...

IVOS Medical, Inc., a startup medical device company specializing in airway management, today announced the development of ...