Emergency airway management outside the operating room (OR) is often associated with an
increased risk of airway related, as well as cardiopulmonary, complications which can …

Background Successful airway management is critical to the practice of emergency
medicine. Emergency physicians must be ready to optimize and prepare for airway …

Airway management in the stable, elective operating room patient is typically exceptionally
safe. Conversely, the acute deterioration of an intensive care unit or floor patient being …

Airway management in the operating room is the responsibility of anesthesiologists,
although a variety of personnel may be responsible for airway management outside the …

In this issue of the journal, Cobas et al. 1 report that paramedics in the metropolitan area of
Miami, Florida, had problems in 31% of all intubation attempts on trauma patients. It is highly …

Emergency airway management outside the elective operating room presents considerable
risks to the patient and significant challenges to the practitioner. Complications and adverse …

Securing and monitoring the airway are among the key requirements of appropriate therapy
in emergency patients. Failures to secure the airways can drastically increase morbidity and …

Prehospital airway management is a key component of emergency responders and remains
an important task of Emergency Medical Service (EMS) systems worldwide. The most …

Introduction We report data from the first Utstein-style study of physician-provided pre-
hospital advanced airway management. Materials and methods Anaesthesiologists from …

Improvement of managing difficult airway relies on optimized mask ventilation, utilization of
the appropriate tools for intubation, maximization of the safe apnea oxygenation time …