A nationwide study of all 19 Belgian NICUs finds that nearly three in ten non-emergency newborn intubations and surfactant ...
As artificial intelligence becomes increasingly relevant in our everyday lives, medical experts are also navigating ways to ...
Intubation is a technique doctors can use to keep your airway open by placing a tube into your trachea (windpipe) either through your mouth or nose. You may need to be intubated if your airway is ...
It has been a few hours since starting HFNC. Oxygenation is somehow being maintained, but the respiratory rate has increased. The ROX index is also dropping. 'Should I intubate now?'In the ICU, such ...
Prehospital Emergency Care (SJR: Q1, Top 25% Journal)🚑 The most stressful situation in emergency medicine: Pediatric ...
A systematic review of just three observational studies finds that more than half of newborns with prenatally predicted mild congenital diaphragmatic hernia who were allowed to breathe spontaneously ...
Intubation can be lifesaving, but it does come with the potential to cause complications. A sore throat is one of the most common side effects. Intubation is when an endotracheal tube is inserted into ...
Preterm infants requiring nonemergent intubation were randomized to receive atropine and fentanyl with or without rocuronium. Outcomes, patient characteristics and intubator's experience were noted.
Bronchopulmonary dysplasia is associated with ventilation and oxygen treatment. This randomized trial investigated whether nasal continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP), rather than intubation and ...
A recent case report highlights submental intubation as a highly effective, minimally invasive airway solution for severe ...
Maintaining an open airway is a critical priority in emergency medicine. Without the flow of oxygen, other emergency interventions can become ineffective at saving the patient's life. However, ...