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Saturday, November 21, 2009

Optimising the unprotected airway with a prototype Jaw-Thrust-Device--a prospective randomised cross-over study.

30 Oct 2009 Despite being a standard procedure during induction of anaesthesia, facemask ventilation can be a major challenge especially for inexperienced anaesthetists. We manufactured a Jaw-Thrust-Device designed to keep the patient's jaws in an optimised ... Read more...


A comparison of McGrath and Macintosh laryngoscopes in novice users: a manikin study.

30 Oct 2009 Direct laryngoscopy using the Macintosh laryngoscope is a difficult skill to acquire. Videolaryngoscopy is a widely accepted airway management technique that may be easier for novices to learn. We compared the McGrath videolaryngoscope and Macintosh ... Read more...


The use of mandibular nerve block to predict safe anaesthetic induction in patients with acute trismus.

30 Oct 2009 Acute trismus can be caused by pain, muscle spasm, swelling or mechanical obstruction. Unfortunately, the cause is not always obvious during pre-operative airway assessment. In this pilot study, we prospectively evaluated mandibular nerve block as a ... Read more...

 

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Descriptor UI: D007442

Alternative terms: Intubation, Intratracheal; Intratracheal Intubation; Intratracheal Intubations; Intubations, Intratracheal; Intubation, Endotracheal; Endotracheal Intubation; Endotracheal Intubations; Intubations, Endotracheal;

Allowable Qualifiers: adverse effects; classification; economics; history; instrumentation; methods; mortality; nursing; psychology; standards; trends; utilization; veterinary; statistics & numerical data; contraindications; ethics;

Tree Number: E05.497.578;

Technical Notes: do not use /util except by MeSH definition; for intub in dis, coord with dis /ther, not /surg

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