Applications of airway ultrasound for endotracheal intubation in pediatric patients: A systematic review

Y Liu, W Ma, J Liu - Journal of Clinical Medicine, 2023 - mdpi.com
Endotracheal intubation is a challenging procedure for pediatric patients. Airway ultrasound
as a new technology is suitable for aiding this process, but its diagnostic value remains …

Prediction of endotracheal tube size in the pediatric age group by ultrasound: A systematic review and meta-analysis

B Gupta, P Ahluwalia - Journal of Anaesthesiology Clinical …, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Anatomical differences in the airway in pediatric patients, compared to adults pose many
challenges during endotracheal intubation, such as selecting the proper sized endotracheal …

Ultrasonography measurement of glottic transverse diameter and subglottic diameter to predict endotracheal tube size in children: a prospective cohort study

C Deekiatphaiboon, M Oofuvong… - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
We aimed to determine the correlation between mid-glottic transverse diameter/subglottic
diameter and outer diameter of endotracheal tube (ETT) by ultrasonography in children …

Examining the pediatric subglottic airway by ultrasound: A systematic review

A Saravia, RW Saravia, P Mudd, JW Jones - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Objective The purpose of this review was to determine the ability of ultrasound (US) to
assess the subglottic airway in pediatric patients to estimate the appropriate size of …

[HTML][HTML] Advancing, strengthening and reshaping obstetric critical care with Point-of-Care Ultrasound (POCUS)

L Mehdiratta, N Kumar, SJS Bajwa - Indian Journal of …, 2021 - journals.lww.com
It has been hypothesised since the early 18 th century by Spallanzani that sound beyond the
reach of human ears is used by bats to navigate.[1] As with most other discoveries, this was …

The accuracy of the ultrasound measured transverse cricoid diameter and the epiphyseal transverse diameter of the distal radius in predicting the pediatric …

HS Abdel‐Ghaffar, OH Thabet, YH Abbas… - Pediatric …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Background In everyday pediatric anesthesia practice, clinicians frequently exchange an
already inserted endotracheal tube because of a leak or resistance causing significant …

[HTML][HTML] Length of the middle finger of hand as a simple and reliable predictor of optimal size of uncuffed endotracheal tube in paediatric patients: An observational …

P Saikia, RS Thottan - Indian Journal of Anaesthesia, 2021 - journals.lww.com
Methods: This prospective observational study included children aged up to 12 years posted
for elective surgery under general anaesthesia. The length of the middle finger on the …

Airway Ultrasound

E Su, B Haileselassie - Point-of-Care Ultrasound for the Neonatal and …, 2023 - Springer
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Airway ultrasound predicts endotracheal tube size more accurately than Cole's age-based formula in paediatric patients

OE Ekor, JO Olatosi, MK Rotimi, OIO Dada… - Southern African Journal …, 2022 - ajol.info
Background: Age-based formulas (ABFs) are commonly used in paediatric anaesthesia to
determine the correct size of an endotracheal tube (ETT). However, these formulas often …

Recent Advances in Paediatric Airway Management

JR Doctor, U Phad, S Gholap - Airway, 2024 - journals.lww.com
Paediatric airway management is continuously evolving with the innovation of new devices
and techniques. The paediatric airway presents notable anatomical and physiological …