Difficult mask ventilation
M El-Orbany, HJ Woehlck - Anesthesia & analgesia, 2009 - journals.lww.com
Mask ventilation is the most fundamental skill in airway management. In this review, we
summarize the current knowledge about difficult mask ventilation (DMV) situations. Various …
summarize the current knowledge about difficult mask ventilation (DMV) situations. Various …
Tracheal intubation in the critically ill. Where we came from and where we should go
Tracheal intubation is commonly performed in critically ill patients. Unfortunately, this
procedure also carries a high risk of complications; half of critically ill patients with difficult …
procedure also carries a high risk of complications; half of critically ill patients with difficult …
Canadian Airway Focus Group updated consensus-based recommendations for management of the difficult airway: part 2. Planning and implementing safe …
Abstract Purpose Since the last Canadian Airway Focus Group (CAFG) guidelines were
published in 2013, the published airway management literature has expanded substantially …
published in 2013, the published airway management literature has expanded substantially …
5th National Audit Project (NAP5) on accidental awareness during general anaesthesia: summary of main findings and risk factors
We present the main findings of the 5th National Audit Project (NAP5) on accidental
awareness during general anaesthesia (AAGA). Incidences were estimated using reports of …
awareness during general anaesthesia (AAGA). Incidences were estimated using reports of …
Incidence, predictors, and outcome of difficult mask ventilation combined with difficult laryngoscopy: a report from the multicenter perioperative outcomes group
Background: Research regarding difficult mask ventilation (DMV) combined with difficult
laryngoscopy (DL) is extremely limited even though each technique serves as a rescue for …
laryngoscopy (DL) is extremely limited even though each technique serves as a rescue for …
Incidence and predictors of difficult and impossible mask ventilation
S Kheterpal, R Han, KK Tremper, A Shanks… - The Journal of the …, 2006 - pubs.asahq.org
Background Mask ventilation is an essential element of airway management that has rarely
been studied as the primary outcome. The authors sought to determine the incidence and …
been studied as the primary outcome. The authors sought to determine the incidence and …
[HTML][HTML] Guidelines on muscle relaxants and reversal in anaesthesia
B Plaud, C Baillard, JL Bourgain, G Bouroche… - … Critical Care & Pain …, 2020 - Elsevier
Objectives To provide an update to the 1999 French guidelines on “Muscle relaxants and
reversal in anaesthesia”, a consensus committee of sixteen experts was convened. A formal …
reversal in anaesthesia”, a consensus committee of sixteen experts was convened. A formal …
[HTML][HTML] The difficult airway with recommendations for management–part 2–the anticipated difficult airway
Background Appropriate planning is crucial to avoid morbidity and mortality when difficulty is
anticipated with airway management. Many guidelines developed by national societies have …
anticipated with airway management. Many guidelines developed by national societies have …
The effect of neuromuscular blockade on mask ventilation
RD Warters, TA Szabo, FG Spinale, SM DeSantis… - …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
We wished to test the hypothesis that neuromuscular blockade facilitates mask ventilation. In
order reliably and reproducibly to assess the efficiency of mask ventilation, we developed a …
order reliably and reproducibly to assess the efficiency of mask ventilation, we developed a …
Incidences and predictors of difficult laryngoscopy in adult patients undergoing general anesthesia: a single-center analysis of 102,305 cases
S Heinrich, T Birkholz, A Irouschek, A Ackermann… - Journal of …, 2013 - Springer
Background Hypoxemia caused by difficulties in airway management presents a major
cause for perioperative morbidity and mortality. The ability to predict difficult laryngoscopy …
cause for perioperative morbidity and mortality. The ability to predict difficult laryngoscopy …