Objective: To investigate whether implementation of a multidisciplinary airway team was
associated with improvement in (1) rate of successful airway securement at first attempt;(2) …

The primary aim of this review was to identify, analyse and codify the prominence and nature
of human factors and ergonomics within difficult airway management algorithms. A directed …

Traditionally, uncuffed tubes were used in pediatric patients under 8 years in pursuit of
reducing the risk of postextubation stridor. Although computed tomography and magnetic …

Now 2 years old, the unprecedented coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic
produced a medical response that was equally unprecedented. Starting with nearly no …

Airway management procedures, such as endotracheal intubation (ETI), pose a significant
risk of aerosol generation, requiring robust personal protective equipment (PPE) against …

Background: Tracheal intubation is a high-risk intervention for exposure to airborne infective
pathogens, including the novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). During the recent …

Abstract Introduction and Objective. Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2
(SARS-CoV-2) caused a global pandemic and had a negative impact on the entire health …

This study sought to determine whether the C-MAC video laryngoscope (VL) performed
better than a direct laryngoscope (DL) when attempting endotracheal intubation (ETI) in the …

Introduction Videolaryngoscopy (VL) is the recommended strategy for airway management
in COVID-19 patients and guidelines recommends that all anesthesiologists should be …

Objective The objective of this study was to determine the effect of transitioning from direct
laryngoscopy (DL) to video laryngoscopy (VL) on endotracheal intubation success overall …