Neonatal and paediatric point‐of‐care ultrasound review

S Pan, C Lin, BCH Tsui - Australasian Journal of Ultrasound in …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose Point‐of‐care ultrasound (POCUS) examinations for children and newborns are
different from POCUS exams for adults due to dissimilarities in size and body composition …

Ten-Year Review of Tracheostomy Techniques and Related Complications

R Umstot, D Samanta, E Umstot… - The American …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Background Tracheostomy is a frequently performed procedure that allows for definitive
airway access in critically ill patients. Complications associated with tracheostomy have …

Role of ultrasonography in upper airway assessment: A comparison with computerized tomography measurements

M Sen, M Gunalp, AB Oguz, AG Coruh, S Genc… - The American Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Introduction This study aimed to compare ultrasonography (US) measurements of the upper
airway to computerized tomography (CT) measurements. Our study's primary outcome is to …

Measurement of subglottic diameter and distance to pre-epiglottic space among Chinese adults

WH Chan, CW Sung, HCH Chang, PCI Ko, EPC Huang… - Plos one, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Proper endotracheal tube (ETT) size selection and identification of potentially difficult
airways are important to reduce laryngeal injury during intubation. However, controversies …

[HTML][HTML] Challenge of lung isolation in patients with vocal cord implants

IM Shehata, A Elhassan, B Zaman… - … and Pain Medicine, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Glottic closure insufficiency increases the risk of aspiration and pneumonia, particularly in
the elderly. Medialization thyroplasty is an open surgical procedure for treating glottic …

Lung isolation for lobectomy in an elderly, post radiation fibrosis of a difficult airway-pediatric double lumen tube and pediatric ureteroscope as rescue devices

B Gupta, A Khan, D Ghosh - Saudi Journal of Anaesthesia, 2020 - journals.lww.com
1. Eldabe S, Buchser E, Duarte RV. Complications of spinal cord stimulation and peripheral
nerve stimulation techniques: A review of the literature. Pain Med 2016; 17: 325‑36. 2. Kim …

Steroid eluting biocompatible stent for subglottic stenosis

B Manzi, R Shirwaiker, A Gungor… - European Archives of Oto …, 2021 - Springer
Objective Develop a prototype steroid eluting stent suitable for endoscopic treatment of
subglottic stenosis. Methods Rectangular-shaped spoke design stents thermally molded into …

[HTML][HTML] Tracheobronchial Morphometry Correlates with Demographic Characteristics and Infections in Critically Ill Patients

E Šantić, T Turk, IH Drenjančević, I Radoš… - Acta Clinica …, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Tracheal measurements in the intensive care unit (ICU) are important for the choice of
endotracheal tube and may correlate with patient demographic characteristics and …

Novel use of flexible paediatric video-ureteroscope to confirm double lumen tube placement as an alternative to the conventional bronchoscope

B Gupta, M Kumar, T Praveen, LI Amanta - Sri Lankan Journal of …, 2021 - slja.sljol.info
Whilst a double lumen tube (DLT) is the gold standard for one lung ventilation, its double
curvatures and increased diameter can make intubation difficult, potentially compounded by …

Subglottic Dilation in Preterm infants

S Manzar - Respiratory Medicine, 2024 - resmedjournal.com
I read with interest the article by Mirza et al. 1. They described th e measurement of sub-
glottic dilatation in premature infants by point of care ultrasonography (POCUS). They …