Anesthesiology - Airway News & Articles

21 Predictive risk index and prognosis of postoperative reintubation after planned extubation during general anesthesia: A single-center retrospective case-controlled study in Taiwan from 2005 to 2009 Acta Anaesthesiologica Taiwanica, May 10, 2013    Clinical Article

22 The distance between the carina and the distal margin of the right upper lobe orifice measured by computerised tomography as a guide to right-sided double-lumen endobronchial tube use Anaesthesia, May 10, 2013    Clinical Article

23 Volatile Anesthetic Rescue Therapy in Children With Acute Asthma: Innovative but Costly or Just Costly? Pediatric Critical Care, May 7, 2013    Clinical Article

24 Initial Experience With Single-Vessel Cannulation for Venovenous Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation in Pediatric Respiratory Failure Pediatric Critical Care, May 7, 2013    Clinical Article

25 T-piece improves arterial and central venous oxygenation in trachestomized patients as compared to continuous positive airway pressure/pressure support ventilation Full Text Minerva Anestesiologica, May 7, 2013    Clinical Article

26 The association between tracheostomy and sternal wound infection in postoperative cardiac surgery patients Canadian Journal of Anesthesia, May 6, 2013    Clinical Article

27 Association between C-reactive protein levels and outcome in acute lung injury in children European Journal of Pediatrics, May 6, 2013    Clinical Article

28 Fatal Case of Tension Pneumothorax and Subcutaneous Emphysema After Open Surgical Tracheostomy Journal of Intensive Care Medicine, May 6, 2013

29 Polyurethane does not protect better than polyvinyl cuffed tracheal tubes from microaspirations Full Text Minerva Anestesiologica, May 6, 2013    Clinical Article

30 Effects of battery type and age on performance of rechargeable laryngoscopes Journal of Anesthesia, May 3, 2013    Review Article

31 Agitation During Prolonged Mechanical Ventilation at a Long-Term Acute Care Hospital: Risk Factors, Treatments, and Outcomes Journal of Intensive Care Medicine, May 2, 2013    Clinical Article

32 Treatment of Acute Silicoproteinosis by Whole-Lung Lavage Seminars in Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia, May 2, 2013

33 Comparison of intravenous morphine, epidural morphine with/without bupivacaine or ropivacaine in postthoracotomy pain management with patient controlled analgesia technique Full Text Revista Brasileira de Anestesiologia, April 29, 2013    Clinical Article

34 Obesity Is Associated With a Lower Resting Oxygen Saturation in the Ambulatory Elderly: Results From the Cardiovascular Health Study Full Text Respiratory Care, April 29, 2013    Clinical Article

35 Utility of the Pentax-AWS Airwayscope and Macintosh laryngoscope for airway management during chest compressions in 27° left-lateral tilt: a manikin simulation study of maternal cardiopulmonary resuscitation Journal of Anesthesia, April 26, 2013    Clinical Article

36 A study to evaluate fibreoptic-guided intubation through the i-gel Full Text Southern African Journal of Anaesthesia and Analgesia , April 26, 2013    Clinical Article

37 Features of lateral cephalograms associated with difficult laryngoscopy in Japanese children undergoing oral and maxillofacial surgery Paediatric Anaesthesia, April 26, 2013    Clinical Article

38 Mild hypercapnia with hyperventilation attenuates recovery from anesthesia in elderly patients Journal of Anesthesia, April 25, 2013    Clinical Article

39 Remifentanil-sevoflurane interaction models of circulatory response to laryngoscopy and circulatory depression British Journal of Anesthesia, April 25, 2013    Clinical Article

40 Retrograde Light-guided Laryngoscopy for Tracheal Intubation: Clinical Practice and Comparison with Conventional Direct Laryngoscopy Anesthesiology, April 24, 2013    Clinical Article

1 Laryngeal Mask Airway Insertion in Adults: Comparison between Fully Deflated and Partially Inflated Technique Yonsei Medical Journal, April 22, 2013    Free full text    Review Article

2 Low-dose Spinal Morphine for Post-thoracotomy Pain: A Prospective Randomized Study Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia, April 2, 2013

3 Tracheostomy in the critically ill: the myth of dead space Anesthesia and Intensive Care, March 26, 2013

4 Chlorhexidine to maintain cleanliness of laryngoscope handles: An audit and laboratory study European Journal of Anaesthesiology, April 15, 2013

5 Tracheal intubation with rocuronium using a modified timing principle Korean Journal of Anesthesiology, March 29, 2013    Free full text

6 Pediatric Status Asthmaticus Critical Care Clinics, April 8, 2013    Review Article

7 A Retrospective Review of Difficult Intubations: Is Obstructive Sleep Apnea a Predictor? Clinical Nurse Specialist, April 19, 2013

8 Neuromuscular blocking agents in acute respiratory distress syndrome: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials Critical Care, March 12, 2013    Evidence Based Medicine    Review Article

9 Endotracheal intubation through the intubating laryngeal mask airway (LMA-Fastrach TM ): A randomized study of LMA- Fastrach TM wire-reinforced silicone endotracheal tube versus conventional polyvinyl chloride tracheal tube Indian Journal of Anaesthesia, April 12, 2013    Free full text

10 Conscious sedation for awake fibreoptic intubation: a review of the literature Canadian Journal of Anesthesia, March 26, 2013    Review Article

11 Stylet- or forceps-guided tube exchanger to facilitate GlideScope intubation in simulated difficult intubations - a randomised controlled trial Anaesthesia, April 18, 2013

12 Proportion of surgical patients with undiagnosed obstructive sleep apnoea British Journal of Anesthesia, March 20, 2013

13 Are lung-protective ventilation strategies worth the effort? Southern African Journal of Anaesthesia and Analgesia , March 7, 2013    Free full text

14 High-inspired oxygen concentration further impairs opioid-induced respiratory depression British Journal of Anesthesia, April 19, 2013

15 Management Plan to Reduce Risks in Perioperative Care of Patients with Obstructive Sleep Apnoea Averts the Need for Presurgical Polysomnography Annals, Academy of Medicine, Singapore, April 19, 2013    Free full text

16 Complications of non-invasive ventilation techniques: a comprehensive qualitative review of randomized trials British Journal of Anesthesia, April 10, 2013    Evidence Based Medicine    Review Article

17 Pediatric cardiopulmonary arrest in the postanesthesia care unit: analysis of data from the American Heart Association Get With The Guidelines-Resuscitation registry Paediatric Anaesthesia, April 4, 2013    Clinical Guideline

18 Mild hypercapnia with hyperventilation attenuates recovery from anesthesia in elderly patients Journal of Anesthesia, April 25, 2013

19 Intermittent pneumatic compression to prevent venous thromboembolism in patients with high risk of bleeding hospitalized in intensive care units: the CIREA1 randomized trial Intensive Care Medicine, April 16, 2013

20 Chiari Syndrome and Respiratory Failure: A Literature Review Journal of Intensive Care Medicine, April 15, 2013