Fiberoptic intubation (FOI) is an effective technique for establishing airway access in patients
with both anticipated and unanticipated difficult airways. First described in the late 1960s …

A myriad of new intubation equipment has been introduced commercially since the
appearance of Macintosh/Miller blades in the 1940s. We review the role of devices that are …

Résumé Objectif Fournir un aperçu fonde sur des donnees probantes et une mise ajour sur
l'utilisation du masque larynge FastrachTM Intubating Laryngeal Mask Airway®(FT-LMA) tel …

Background The endoscopic excision of the odontoid process in irreducible atlantoaxial
dislocation (AAD) can be achieved by transnasal, transoral, and transcervical approaches …

Study objective To compare the use of LMA Fastrach intubating laryngeal mask airway
(ILMA) to flexible bronchoscopy (FB) for awake intubation in patients with difficult airways …

Although exceedingly rare, catastrophic neurological decline may result from endotracheal
intubation of patients with preexisting cervical spine disease. The authors report on 2 cases …

Purpose The WEI Jet Endotracheal Tube (WEI JET) is a new tracheal tube that facilitates
both oxygenation and ventilation during the process of intubation and assists tracheal …

CONTINUING MEDICAL EDUCATION 629 been reported. 9 The ProSeal LMA (PLMA; LMA
North America, San Diego, CA, USA) was introduced in 2000, in part, to help address this …

Intubating laryngeal mask airways can be used to provide continuous ventilation throughout
intubation. This is a case of a morbidly obese (body mass index= 58) 65-year-old woman …

Management of the unstable cervical spine: elective versus e... : Current Opinion in
Anesthesiology Management of the unstable cervical spine: elective versus emergent cases …