A single-case report describes acute right ventricular dysfunction during anesthetic induction in an infant with repaired ...
Two neonatal intubation depth methods showed comparable accuracy and safety, with a modified formula achieving 61% optimal ...
A multicenter cohort study of 434 newborns in Shenzhen finds that delivery room intubation, compared with positive pressure ...
Preterm infants requiring nonemergent intubation were randomized to receive atropine and fentanyl with or without rocuronium. Outcomes, patient characteristics and intubator's experience were noted.
It has been a few hours since starting HFNC. Oxygenation is somehow being maintained, but the respiratory rate has increased. The ROX index is also dropping. 'Should I intubate now?'In the ICU, such ...
Intubation can be lifesaving, but it does come with the potential to cause complications. A sore throat is one of the most common side effects. Intubation is when an endotracheal tube is inserted into ...
Maintaining an open airway is a critical priority in emergency medicine. Without the flow of oxygen, other emergency interventions can become ineffective at saving the patient's life. However, ...
Neonatal endotracheal intubation often involves more than one attempt, and oxygen desaturation is common. It is unclear whether nasal high-flow therapy, which extends the time to desaturation during ...
Intubation is a word that’s been mentioned a lot lately when it comes to discussing patients who are seriously ill with COVID-19. But the procedure isn’t specific to the novel coronavirus; it’s been ...
For critically ill adults undergoing tracheal intubation, observational studies suggest that the use of etomidate to induce anesthesia may increase the risk of death. Whether the use of ketamine ...
(Reuters Health) – If you have an advance directive that cherry-picks the interventions you want to receive if your heart suddenly stops, you might want to rethink your choices, according to ...