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Endotracheal tubeTracheal intubationOrotracheal intubationAirway managementVideo-laryngoscopeTracheostomyFiberopticAirwaysMechanical ventilationLaryngoscopicRespiratoryHoarsenessDurationIncreasesPlacementPatientsContinuousSequelaeSurgicalFacilitateDifficultSurvivalEdemaDamageTraumaRandomised contrSmallFoundInjuryDevice

Endotracheal tube6

• Objective: To assess the ability of medical students to learn and retain skills of airway manipulation for insertion of the endotracheal tube, the laryngeal mask airway (Laryngeal Mask Company, Henley-on-Thames, UK) and the oesophageal-tracheal Combitube® (Kendall-Sheridan Catheter Corp., Argyle, NY, USA). (bgu.ac.il)
• All the students viewed a demonstration of insertion technique for the endotracheal tube, the laryngeal mask airway and the Combitube®, followed by formal teaching in a mannikin. (bgu.ac.il)
• Conclusion: Learning and retention skills of medical students, in a mannikin, are more accentuated with the laryngeal mask airway and the Combitube® than seen with an endotracheal tube. (bgu.ac.il)
• At this stage direct laryngoscopy was performed, pharynx suctioned and the endotracheal tube withdrawn to the laryngeal inlet. (ispub.com)
• Plain endotracheal tube (ETT) intubation guided by a fiberoptic bronchoscope through Ambu ® AuraGain TM was demonstrated in a pediatric manikin to the participants before training. (ekja.org)
• An endotracheal tube was successfully placed after rapid sequence intubation using a video laryngoscope from behind the patient on the first attempt. (bvsalud.org)

Tracheal intubation8

• Tracheal intubation (usually simply referred to as intubation), an invasive medical procedure, is the placement of a flexible plastic catheter into the trachea. (wikipedia.org)
• For millennia, tracheotomy was considered the most reliable (and most risky) method of tracheal intubation. (wikipedia.org)
• The 20th century saw the transformation of the practices of tracheotomy, endoscopy and non-surgical tracheal intubation from rarely employed procedures to essential components of the practices of anesthesia, critical care medicine, emergency medicine, gastroenterology, pulmonology and surgery. (wikipedia.org)
• Circa 1020, Ibn Sīnā (980-1037) described the use of tracheal intubation in The Canon of Medicine to facilitate breathing. (wikipedia.org)
• Abstract Purpose Several bedside clinical tests have been proposed to predict difficult tracheal intubation. (bvsalud.org)
• After anesthesia induction, an anesthesiologist performed the laryngoscopic classification and tracheal intubation. (bvsalud.org)
• Unfortunately, this can deteriorate the environment for tracheal intubation and may lead to hypoxia or tissue damage [ 2 - 4 ]. (ekja.org)
• Although advances in videolaryngoscopes have made tracheal intubation easier for patients with restricted cervical spine movement, patients with semi-rigid neck collars still need more adequate and established intubation techniques. (ekja.org)

Orotracheal intubation3

• Airway: Perform emergent orotracheal intubation in patients displaying signs of acute or impending respiratory distress. (medscape.com)
• this may further complicate orotracheal intubation. (ekja.org)
• In the conventional Macintosh blade technique for orotracheal intubation, a blade tip is placed on the vallecula and lifts the glottis. (ekja.org)

Airway management2

• Therefore, various techniques have been introduced to extend the time available for airway management and for successful intubation in children with expected or unexpected difficult airway [ 1 ]. (ekja.org)
• Freehand fiberoptic intubation, fiberoptic-guided intubation through a supraglottic airway device (SAD), or intubation using a videolaryngoscope are the recommended techniques for difficult pediatric airway management [ 2 ]. (ekja.org)

Video-laryngoscope2

• Kristensen, M. S. & Abildstrøm, H. H. Endotracheal video-laryngoscope guided intubation with a 2.4 mm cuff'ed tube and active expiration by a dedicated ventilator versus a standard tube/ventilator. (ventinovamedical.com)
• This case report is the first documentation of successful anesthetic induction with subsequent endotracheal intubation using a video laryngoscope from behind an injured patient whose upper body was upright with limited positioning. (bvsalud.org)

Tracheostomy5

• In combination with Evone or Ventrain as the ventilator, Tritube is of value during a.o. laryngeal surgery, tracheal resection, tracheostomy. (ventinovamedical.com)
• Long-term intubation and high rate of tracheostomy in COVID-19 patients might determine an unprecedented increase of airway stenoses: a call to action from the European Laryngological Society. (ventinovamedical.com)
• Tracheostomy prevents laryngeal or upper airway damage from prolonged translaryngeal intubation, allows easy/frequent access to the lower airway for suctioning, and provides a stable airway in a patient who requires prolonged mechanical ventilation. (rcjournal.com)
• 5 , 6 Tracheal stenosis is a known risk of long-term intubation, however, and has also been associated with tracheostomy Tracheal stenosis resulting from endotracheal intubation versus tracheostomy does appear to differ in mechanism, morphology, and location. (rcjournal.com)
• Placement of a tracheostomy has become a viable alternative to prolonged endotracheal intubation, with the benefits of improving patient comfort, reducing need for sedation, lowering airway resistance, and allowing for easier airway care. (rcjournal.com)

Fiberoptic4

• Fiberoptic intubation is the technique of choice in management of a difficult intubation. (nih.gov)
• Although fiberoptic-guided endotracheal intubation using a supraglottic airway device (SAD) is a good alternative for the management of difficult airways, its learning curve for residents has not been evaluated in pediatric patients. (ekja.org)
• Trainees can obtain proficiency for fiberoptic-guided intubation through SAD within 25 times when using pediatric manikin. (ekja.org)
• Fiberoptic-guided intubation via an SAD has the advantage of ventilation and continuous oxygenation during the procedure [ 1 , 5 ]. (ekja.org)

Airways5

• Emergency medical services (EMS) commonly perform endotracheal intubation (ETI) or insertion of supraglottic airways, such as the laryngeal tube (LT), on patients with out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA). (nih.gov)
• Moreover, this technique demonstrated a higher success rate and lower incidence of hypoxia compared to indirect intubation using a videolaryngoscope in infants with difficult airways [ 6 ]. (ekja.org)
• Therefore, this technique can maximize the safety of children and the success rate of intubation in children with both expected and unexpected difficult airways, who are prone to hypoxia and subsequent bradycardia during apnea [ 1 , 5 ]. (ekja.org)
• Endotracheal intubation is an intricate process critical to maintaining airways during advanced neonatal resuscitation and administering surfactant to treat respiratory distress syndrome in premature infants. (actascientific.com)
• We examined the safety and efficacy of using a new device, the Neonatal Laryngeal Mask (NLM), to manage airways while inducing surgical plane anesthesia in piglets as well as facilitate tracheal catheterization to administer medication into the lungs. (actascientific.com)

Mechanical ventilation2

• Laryngeal edema can cause acute upper airway obstruction and is one of the life-threatening sequelae associated with mechanical ventilation under endotracheal intubation. (springeropen.com)
• Inclusion criteria were age 18 years or older, oral endotracheal intubation, and conventional mechanical ventilation (MV). Patients with obesity, chronic respiratory disease, laryngeal disease or anomaly, and difficult intubation (two or more trials), were excluded from the study. (biomedcentral.com)

Laryngoscopic1

• We also recorded the time to obtain the optimal laryngoscopic view, intubation duration, and ease and satisfaction of the researcher performing intubation. (ekja.org)

Respiratory1

• Although endotracheal intubation is required for airway maintenance in many patients with respiratory dysfunction, the procedure carries risks. (elsevierpure.com)

Hoarseness1

• Vagus nerve (cranial nerve X, recurrent laryngeal): Hoarseness (weak voice). (medscape.com)

Duration3

• Laryngotracheal injury secondary to endotracheal intubation results from ischemic necrosis, which develops within hours of intubation, with injury severity increasing with duration of intubation. (elsevierpure.com)
• Laryngeal injury from intubation is very common, and the severity of injury is directly related to the duration of intubation. (elsevierpure.com)
• The time to achieve the optimal glottic view for intubation and duration of intubation were also shorter, and ease and satisfaction in performing intubation were better in the gliding group than in the conventional group. (ekja.org)

Increases2

• The primary objective of the PLUSS trial is to determine whether intratracheal budesonide mixed with surfactant increases survival free of bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) at 36 weeks' postmenstrual age (PMA) in extremely preterm infants born before 28 weeks' gestation. (bvsalud.org)
• Prolonged translaryngeal endotracheal intubation increases the risk of ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) by bypassing and disabling the laryngeal mechanisms, promoting oropharyngeal contamination of the bronchial tree and lung. (rcjournal.com)

Placement2

• As soon as you enter the tracheal lumen you will see bubbles in the saline as you aspirate air, verifying intratracheal placement. (wikem.org)
• We aimed to compare intubation environments obtained with videolaryngoscopy using the technique of gliding a blade under the epiglottis and that obtained using the conventional Macintosh blade technique of blade tip placement on the vallecula. (ekja.org)

Patients2

• We included prospective cohorts fully reported with patients ≥ 16 years old, providing data on predictive values of TMH for prediction of either difficult laryngoscopies or difficult intubations. (bvsalud.org)
• Our findings demonstrated a superior glottic view and more favorable intubation environments when the blade tip was placed under the epiglottis than using the conventional Macintosh technique in patients with immobilized cervical spine. (ekja.org)

Continuous3

• A pressure measurement lumen - for continuous intratracheal pressure measurements. (ventinovamedical.com)
• Continuous endotracheal intubation ranged from several hours to 33 days. (elsevierpure.com)
• Pseudodiverticulum formation occurred as early as 8 days of continuous intubation. (elsevierpure.com)

Sequelae1

• Intratracheal administration of corticosteroid admixed with exogenous surfactant could overcome these concerns by minimizing systemic sequelae. (bvsalud.org)

Surgical1

• The technique is cost-effective because it avoids airway trauma and cancellation of surgical cases because of failed intubation. (nih.gov)

Facilitate1

• Moreover, Tritube has a malleable stylet to facilitate intubation. (ventinovamedical.com)

Difficult1

• Ample clinical data clearly demonstrated clear benefits of using Tritube and Evone, managing the difficult airway or during laryngeal surgery. (ventinovamedical.com)

Survival1

• Several small, randomized trials have found intratracheal budesonide in a surfactant vehicle to be a promising therapy to increase survival free of BPD. (bvsalud.org)

Edema2

• Outcomes included post-extubation stridor indicating laryngeal edema and extubation failures. (springeropen.com)
• The earliest manifestations of laryngeal injury occurred within hours and included hyperemia, edema, and ovoid mucosal lesions over the arytenoid and inner posterolateral cricoid cartilages. (elsevierpure.com)

Damage1

• 1 In addition, prolonged translaryngeal endotracheal intubation is associated with the development of sinusitis 2 and may cause severe laryngeal and tracheal damage. (rcjournal.com)

Trauma1

• Objetivo: Generar recomendaciones basadas en la mejor evidencia disponible acerca del manejo de personas con trauma ocular. (bvsalud.org)

Randomised contr1

• Glottic visibility for laryngeal surgery: Tritube vs. microlaryngeal tube: A randomised controlled trial. (ventinovamedical.com)

Small1

• A small dose serves to blunt the hemodynamic responses of tachycardia or hypertension associated with larynogoscopy and intubation. (theanesthesiaconsultant.com)

Found1

• They found that a straight blade designed to directly lift the glottis, similar to placing the blade tip under the epiglottis, could improve the intubation environment more than a curved blade [ 8 ]. (ekja.org)

Injury1

• To demonstrate laryngeal injury, specifically pseudodiverticulum formation, as a result of intubation. (elsevierpure.com)

Device1

• The SAD is a more useful device for securing the airway compared to endotracheal intubation [ 3 ], and can be used as an intubation conduit [ 4 ]. (ekja.org)