LarynxTracheal intubationCompared with direct laryngoscopyLaryngoscopeFiberoptic LaryngoscopyIntubationTypes of laryngoscopyPharyngoscopyRigid laryngoscopyEsophagoscopyAirwayVocal cordsThroatVisualizationLaryngealLaryngoscopesDiagnosisSurgeryCervicalFlexibleMacintoshSurgicalGeneralHoarsenessViewDifficultIncreaseSignificant changePatientHospitalSuccessTechniquesCheck
Larynx11
- Laryngoscopy is an examination that lets your doctor look at the back of your throat, your voice box (larynx) , and vocal cords with a scope (laryngoscope). (wellspan.org)
- Direct rigid laryngoscopy may also be used to help find cancer of the voice box (larynx). (wellspan.org)
- Any patient with hoarseness lasting longer than two weeks, in the absence of an apparent benign cause, requires a thorough evaluation of the larynx by direct or indirect laryngoscopy. (ajol.info)
- Mirror (indirect) laryngoscopy is viewing of the pharynx and larynx using a small, curved mirror. (msdmanuals.com)
- The specialist will also examine the hypopharynx and the larynx (known by the term laryngoscopy). (sarwarpro.com)
- Direct laryngoscopy allows visualization of the larynx by the use of a fiberoptic endoscope or laryngoscope passed through the mouth or nose and pharynx and larynx. (nursingpath.in)
- To examine the larynx when indirect laryngoscopy is inadequate. (nursingpath.in)
- During a video laryngoscopy technique, the voice cords and larynx can be viewed and audibly moved. (giikorea.co.kr)
- In addition to a complete medical history and physical examination, the physician may examine the vocal cords internally with a small, long-handled mirror (a procedure called indirect laryngoscopy in which the mirror is inserted into the throat so parts of the larynx can be examined) or with a lighted tube (a procedure called direct laryngoscopy in which an instrument called a laryngoscope is inserted through the nose or mouth. (stanfordhealthcare.org)
- Microscopic visualization of the larynx (voice box) in cases of hoarse voice that cannot be diagnosed by indirect or direct laryngoscopy. (bsrhospitals.com)
- Video laryngoscopes (VLS) which work on the principles of indirect laryngoscopy is found to improve the visualisation of larynx and increase success rate with laryngoscopy and intubation in manikin studies and difficult airway scenarios. (oaji.net)
Tracheal intubation5
- Objective: Video (indirect) laryngoscopy is used as a primary tracheal intubation device for difficult airways in emergency departments and in adult ICUs. (nebraska.edu)
- Interventions: Use of direct laryngoscopy versus video laryngoscopy for tracheal intubation. (nebraska.edu)
- Conclusions: Using National Emergency Airway Registry for Children data, we described patient-centered adverse outcomes associated with video laryngoscopy compared with direct laryngoscopy for tracheal intubation in the largest reported international cohort of children to date. (nebraska.edu)
- This is a single centre randomized crossover trial comparing applied oropharyngeal forces of tracheal intubation of direct laryngoscopy versus video laryngoscopy in a neonatal manikin. (journalwatch.org.au)
- Patients were randomly allocated into two groups of 40 each, to undergo laryngoscopy and oro-tracheal intubation using either Macintosh direct laryngoscope (group D) or C MAC® video Laryngoscope (Group V) following induction of general anaesthesia. (oaji.net)
Compared with direct laryngoscopy2
- The use and outcomes of video laryngoscopy compared with direct laryngoscopy has not been quantified in PICUs or cardiac ICUs. (nebraska.edu)
- ANCHOR=],[LINK=]) , ([FOOTNOTE=Hall D, Steel A, Heij R, Eley A, Young P. Video laryngoscopy increases 'mouth-to-mouth' distance compared with direct laryngoscopy. (medtronic.com)
Laryngoscope10
- Laryngoscopy was carried out using a Macintosh no.3 (15 patients) or 4 (15 patients) or McCoy's no. 3 (15 patients) or No. 4 (15 patients) or Balloon laryngoscope (R1L2) no. 3 (15 patients) or 4 (15 patients) or Balloon laryngoscope (L1R2) no. 3 (15 patients) or 4 (15 patients). (ispub.com)
- McCoy's blade was superior for glottic visualization followed by balloon laryngoscope blade pressure response was significant in all approaches of laryngoscopy. (ispub.com)
- Various methods such as use of angulated laryngoscope with prism, left molar technique of laryngoscopy using infant size blade, paraglossal straight blade laryngoscopy 1 were tried in the past. (ispub.com)
- Our study is aimed at finding out some alternative and effective methods of laryngoscopy for glottic visualization and intubation .Our study compared the Cormack Lehane grade, head extension angle, laryngoscope blade levering motion angle [ LBLM ] and pressor response with Macintosh, McCoy and Balloon Laryngoscopy in Neutral and Head Extension position. (ispub.com)
- Obstruction requires immediate laryngoscopy (direct with a laryngoscope! (criticalcarenorthampton.com)
- Laryngoscopy is a process used to check the vocal cords, throat, and other laryngeal anatomical features using a piece of equipment, called a video laryngoscope. (giikorea.co.kr)
- By putting a tube (laryngoscope) into the back of the throat, a doctor can perform direct laryngoscopy and examine the throat while removing any foreign bodies or contaminated tissue for biopsy. (giikorea.co.kr)
- The McGRATH™ MAC video laryngoscope is a device that combines the benefits of both direct laryngoscopy (DL) and video laryngoscopy (VL). (medtronic.com)
- The surprisingly affordable system and blades make the McGRATH™ MAC video laryngoscope as accessible as your conventional laryngoscope, with the flexibility of video laryngoscopy. (medtronic.com)
- The McGRATH™ MAC video laryngoscope combines the power of video with the familiarity of direct laryngoscopy. (medtronic.com)
Fiberoptic Laryngoscopy1
- Indirect or flexible fiberoptic laryngoscopy in the office is a useful adjunct to the physical examination. (medscape.com)
Intubation5
- It provides you the opportunity to discover and learn from peers how they changed their approach to using video laryngoscopy as first line intubation therapy. (medtronic.com)
- Study that reviews the duration of laryngoscopy and intubation as well as Cormack-Lehane grading to determine number of attempts and optimisation maneuvers. (medtronic.com)
- Also various accessories such as bougie, prism, angle adaptor and mirrors as well as various methods of laryngoscopy such as modified straight blade laryngoscopes were tried to overcome the problem of difficult intubation. (ispub.com)
- Data from this study may be used to design sufficiently powered prospective studies comparing patient-centered outcomes for video laryngoscopy versus direct laryngoscopy during endotracheal intubation. (nebraska.edu)
- Cormack Lehane laryngoscopy grading, number of attempts required for intubation, need for stylet, backwards upwards rightwards pressure (BURP) manoeuvre, duration of intubation, haemodynamics during laryngoscopy and intubation, and overall ease of intubation were compared. (oaji.net)
Types of laryngoscopy1
- There are two types of laryngoscopy, and each uses different equipment. (wellspan.org)
Pharyngoscopy1
- In the hypopharynx, diagnosis is by indirect laryngoscopy and fiberoptic pharyngoscopy, lateral neck radiograph, and cervical CT. (auntminnieeurope.com)
Rigid laryngoscopy4
- Direct rigid laryngoscopy may be used as a surgical procedure to remove foreign objects in the throat, collect tissue samples ( biopsy ), remove polyps from the vocal cords, or perform laser treatment. (wellspan.org)
- Rigid laryngoscopy is done with a general anesthetic . (wellspan.org)
- Direct rigid laryngoscopy is done in a surgery room. (alberta.ca)
- Endoscopic removal and examination are usually best via flexible esophagoscopy or rigid laryngoscopy and esophagoscopy. (mhmedical.com)
Esophagoscopy2
- Panendoscopy is a method that combines laryngoscopy with esophagoscopy along with (at times) bronchoscopy. (sarwarpro.com)
- general endoscopic examination performed under general anesthesia and including epipharyngoscopy, direct laryngoscopy, hypopharyngoscopy and esophagoscopy. (wikilectures.eu)
Airway1
- Measurements and Main Results: There were 8,875 tracheal intubations reported in the National Emergency Airway Registry for Children database, including 7,947 (89.5%) tracheal intubations performed using direct laryngoscopy and 928 (10.5%) tracheal intubations performed using video laryngoscopy. (nebraska.edu)
Vocal cords1
- On indirect laryngoscopy her vocal cords were found to be in an adducted position with reduced mobility and a very narrow glottic chink. (ispub.com)
Throat2
- Indirect laryngoscopy is done in a doctor's office using a small hand mirror held at the back of the throat. (wellspan.org)
- Direct laryngoscopy lets your doctor see deeper into your throat. (wellspan.org)
Visualization2
- The McCoy's blade gives better glottic visualization on laryngoscopy than other laryngoscopes. (ispub.com)
- In balloon laryngoscopy, L1R2 group performed slightly better than R1L2 in glottic visualization. (ispub.com)
Laryngeal1
- Biopsies were taken from the patients with laryngeal mass after direct laryngoscopy under general anaesthesia. (ajol.info)
Laryngoscopes1
- Indirect laryngoscopy is not done as much now because flexible laryngoscopes let your doctor see better and are more comfortable for you. (wellspan.org)
Diagnosis3
- Diagnosis is by direct laryngoscopy. (auntminnieeurope.com)
- For a precise pre-operative diagnosis, indirect or direct laryngoscopy (flexible fibre-optic laryngoscopy) can be employed or, if necessary, also imaging techniques such as computed tomography scan and magnetic resonance imaging scan. (actaitalica.it)
- The parallel decrease in C. difficile specific antibiotic use offers indirect reassurance against under-diagnosis of C. difficile infections still requiring treatment by clinician assessment. (cdc.gov)
Surgery1
- Cardiac or longer to the hope is preventable by the experimental surgery or toilet to indirect laryngoscopy pre- and treat accordingly. (ankurdrugs.com)
Cervical1
- 1906: Crile developed the en bloc cervical lymphadenectomy known as the RND. (medscape.com)
Flexible1
- Indirect laryngoscopy and direct flexible laryngoscopy are generally done in a doctor's office. (wellspan.org)
Macintosh3
- The aim of the project was to compare the performance of 4 Macintosh-VL both in direct and indirect laryngoscopy. (medtronic.com)
- The authors studied Macintosh, McCoy's3 and Balloon laryngoscopy 7,8. (ispub.com)
- The best glottic view was recorded for each approach with and without OELM in case of Macintosh or with and without lever activation in case of the McCoy's blade or with and without inflation of balloon in Balloon laryngoscopy. (ispub.com)
Surgical1
- Similarly, the absence of any significant change in colectomy rates offers indirect reassurance against any rise in fulminant C. difficile requiring surgical management. (cdc.gov)
General1
- Do you have any questions about this education curriculum, the comparative quality improvement project or about video laryngoscopy in general? (medtronic.com)
Hoarseness1
- If hoarseness was identified, further evaluation was carried out including indirect and direct laryngoscopy. (ajol.info)
View2
- Balloon laryngoscopy was reported to improve glottic view. (ispub.com)
- The scope is lighted to provide a better view of the area than the indirect laryngoscopy. (stanfordhealthcare.org)
Difficult2
- The EMG-guided method is quicker and more accurate than the method using percutaneous indirect laryngoscopy but is technically more difficult, apart from the necessity of having an EMG apparatus and skill in interpreting the readings and results. (medscape.com)
- A difficult laryngoscopy due to tempero mandibular and/or atlanto-axial involvement will make this more likely. (ispub.com)
Increase1
- Because repeated laryngoscopies could increase intracranial and arterial blood pressure through sympathetic stimulation, we excluded patients with poor physical condition, hypertension, Ischemic heart disease, raised intracranial tension and respiratory distress. (ispub.com)
Significant change1
- There was significant change in pulse rate, and systolic blood pressure in McCoy's laryngoscopy group as compared to other groups. (ispub.com)
Patient1
- We cannot be for the patient in fever or indirect laryngoscopy pre- and infants. (charlotteelliottinc.com)
Hospital1
- In 12 videos, the anaesthesia team at CHRU Montpellier will share their experience and learnings from switching to routine use of video laryngoscopy across the hospital. (medtronic.com)
Success1
- Increases first-attempt success when compared to direct laryngoscopy, ([FOOTNOTE=Kriege M, Alflen C, Tzanova l, et al. (medtronic.com)
Techniques1
- Inline camera provides video imaging while keeping direct laryngoscopy techniques. (medtronic.com)
Check1
- If you have watched all the videos and reviewed all collaterals of this video laryngoscopy education curriculum, check your knowledge by completing this quiz. (medtronic.com)