These guidelines describe a comprehensive strategy to optimize oxygenation, airway
management, and tracheal intubation in critically ill patients, in all hospital locations. They …

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 …

Purpose Intubation of hypoxemic patients is associated with life-threatening adverse events.
High-flow therapy by nasal cannula (HFNC) for preoxygenation before intubation has never …

Objective To determined whether the implementation of an intubation management protocol
leads to the reduction of intubation-related complications in the intensive care unit (ICU) …

Rationale: Hypoxemia is common during endotracheal intubation of critically ill patients and
may predispose to cardiac arrest and death. Administration of supplemental oxygen during …

Background Complications associated with tracheal intubation may occur in up to 40% of
critically ill patients. Since practice in emergency airway management varies between …

Die Sicherung der Atemwege und eine suffiziente Beatmung, die eine ausreichende
Oxygenierung und Ventilation zulassen, sind zentrale Aufgaben der Notfallmedizin, da ohne …

Tracheal intubation in critically ill patients is a high-risk procedure. The risk of complications
increases with repeated or prolonged attempts, making expedient first attempt success the …

Objectives: To characterize the landscape of process of care and safety outcomes for
tracheal intubation across pediatric intensive care units Background: Procedural process of …

Airway management in the intensive care unit is more problematic than during anaesthesia.
In general, critically ill patients have less physiological reserve and complications are more …