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Percutaneous tracheostomy
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
Percutaneous tracheostomy (PT) has gained an increasing acceptance as an alternative to the conventional surgical tracheostomy (ST). In experienced hands, and with... -
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Emergency airway management by intensive care unit nurses with the intubating laryngeal mask airway and the laryngeal tube
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
When using the laryngeal tube and the intubating laryngeal mask airway (ILMA), the medium-size (maximum volume 1100 ml) versus adult (maximum volume 1500 ml) self-... -
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Balloon laryngoscopy reduces head extension and blade leverage in patients with potential cervical spine injury
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
Background: Head extension and excessive laryngoscope blade levering motion (LBLM) are undesirable during airway management of trauma patients. We hypothesized that...