Awake tracheal intubation using videolaryngoscopy is safe and effective in patients with suspected difficult airways, with a high success rate and a low number of serious complications.

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Nurses taught patients two breathing techniques In A Nutshell British nurses taught 241 patients two simple breathing techniques before throat and stomach cancer exams, achieving 92% satisfaction ...

Robert D. Glatter, MD; William Kenneth (Ken) Milne, MD, MSc Welcome, Ken. To start things off, can you describe the trial design, the primary and secondary outcomes, as well as whether the methodology ...

The question of whether prehospital emergency anaesthesia and intubation improves survival in patients with major trauma has ...

Trauma patients urgently requiring a breathing tube are more likely to survive if the tube is inserted before arriving at ...

A new study has shown that mindfulness helps patients to relax during an endoscopy, allowing doctors to carry out detailed ...

Professor Reza Nouraei performing an endoscopy on an awake patient using mindfulness techniques, including aura light projection, known locally as the ‘Bridgeford Borealis’. Disclaimer: AAAS and ...

A new study has shown that mindfulness helps patients to relax during an endoscopy, allowing doctors to carry out detailed examinations without the need for sedation or general anesthesia.

The rabbit's oropharyngeal anatomy complicates the use of endotracheal intubation for airway management during surgical procedures. To determine if the laryngeal tube is useful for airway management ...

Going without sleep can become dangerous quickly, with symptoms like cognitive impairment and hallucinations appearing after just a few nights. After 24, 36, 48, and 72 hours without sleep, problems ...