Introduction Malignant oesophageal strictures can cause airway compromise and fistula formation. Combined oesophageal and airway stenting is a potential treatment yet no guidelines exist. This study ...
Department of Anesthesia, Bronx Lebanon Hospital, New York, USA. Emory University, Atlanta, USA. Inability to obtain airway access during emergency Caesarean section (C section) has always been a ...
For the first time in nearly a decade, the American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) has updated its existing practice guidelines for difficult airway management. Last revised in 2012, and published ...
Department of Anaesthesia, Ahmadu Bello University (ABU), Teaching Hospital, Zaria, Nigeria. Department of Surgery, Ahmadu Bello University (ABU), Teaching Hospital, Zaria, Nigeria. A difficult airway ...
Multimodal airway approaches are being designed as a response to unusual difficult airway cases. Perhaps it is time to consider including these approaches in difficult airway algorithms as a final ...
A new study has developed and validated a risk score to assist clinicians in predicting the need for intubation among patients with hereditary angioedema (HAE) who present at the Emergency Department ...
Once the decision has been made to exchange the SGA for an endotracheal tube, the SGA can be exchanged using several different methods. Article reviewed: Braude D, Steuerwald M, Wray T, Galgon R.
Abstract: The main problem with airway segmentation methods which significantly influences their accuracy is leakage into the extra-luminal regions due to thinness of the airway wall during the ...