Protecting staff and patients during airway management in the COVID-19 pandemic: are intubation boxes safe?

CL Gould, PDG Alexander, CN Allen… - British Journal of …, 2020 - bjanaesthesia.org
… experience, coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) appears to be … intubation,9 making
airway management potentially more challenging. We trialled the use of a rigid intubation box

Improved testing and design of intubation boxes during the COVID-19 pandemic

DM Turer, CH Good, BK Schilling, RW Turer… - Annals of emergency …, 2021 - Elsevier
… Throughout the coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic, many emergency departments
have been using passive protective enclosures (“intubation boxes”) during intubation. The …

Impact of an aerosol box on time to tracheal intubation: systematic review and meta-analysis

ZJ Lim, MP Reddy, D Karalapillai… - British journal of …, 2021 - bjanaesthesia.org
intubation healthcare worker infection risk from COVID-19, an additional protection barrier
known as an aerosol box or intubation box … of aerosol boxes, their effect on intubation remains …

Evaluating intubation boxes for airway management

J Dalli, MF Khan, B Marsh, K Nolan… - British journal of …, 2020 - bjanaesthesia.org
… medical procedures during the COVID-19 pandemic. Br J Anaesth 2020; 27. https://doi. …
Reducing droplet spread during airway manipulation: lessons from the COVID-19 pandemic …

[HTML][HTML] Impact of aerosol box on intubation during COVID-19: a simulation study of normal and difficult airways

S Fong, E Li, E Violato, A Reid, Y Gu - Canadian Journal of …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
… study to explore the impact of the aerosol box on intubation in both normal and difficult
airways. We hypothesized that the aerosol box has a negative impact on intubation management. …

Thinking outside the box: a low-cost and pragmatic alternative to aerosol boxes for endotracheal intubation of COVID-19 patients

H Brown, D Preston, R Bhoja - Anesthesiology, 2020 - pubs.asahq.org
… With concerns for nosocomial COVID-19 infection, we find the simple design of the Mayo-…
value in facilitating ease of intubation and limiting droplet spread compared to the aerosol box. …

Opening the discussion on a closed intubation box

JW Bai, A Ravi, L Notario, M Choi - Trends in Anaesthesia and Critical Care, 2020 - Elsevier
… popular intubation box. This device is an important harm reduction tool for clinicians during
this COVID-19 … Nonetheless, we believe the intubation box still has value in protecting airway …

Intubation outcomes using the aerosol box during the COVID-19 pandemic: A prospective, observational study

MV Venketeswaran, N Srinivasaraghavan… - Indian Journal of …, 2021 - journals.lww.com
… The third box (AB3) which resembled the early-generation box was locally manufactured …
placing the Yankauer suction tip inside the box during intubation and extubation. The AB was …

Endotracheal intubation of COVID-19 patients by paramedics using a box barrier: A randomized crossover manikin study

O Feldman, N Samuel, N Kvatinsky, R Idelman… - PloS one, 2021 - journals.plos.org
… with tracheal intubation in the prehospital setting, using DL. None of them performed
endotracheal intubation of a COVID-19 patient, and none was familiar with the use of a box barrier. …

The aerosol box for intubation in coronavirus disease 2019 patients: an in‐situ simulation crossover study

JL Begley, KE Lavery, CP Nickson, DJ Brewster - Anaesthesia, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
… We sought to investigate the use of airway boxes and the time to successful intubation of a
COVID-19 patient in a simulated environment. We aimed to also explore their effects on pre-…