This was a secondary analysis of a randomised trial comparing two different facemask sizes used to deliver positive pressure ventilation to preterm infants prior to undergoing elective endotracheal ...

Main outcome measures The primary outcomes were requirement for intubation and duration of mechanical ventilation at 72 hours ... Until now, administration of exogenous surfactant has required ...

One patient required endotracheal intubation after initiation of ... is associated with a low rate of subsequent mechanical ventilation and fairly short PICU length of stay without significant ...

If persistent convulsive activity causes hypoventilation necessitating endotracheal intubation, seizure activity can be stopped temporarily with a high dose of a short acting barbiturate or midazolam, ...

We are a charity that produces accessible evidence to help people make health and care decisions. Gottlieb M, Kim DJ, Peksa GD, Westrick J, Marks A. Transtracheal ultrasound for identifying ...

To our knowledge, this study is the first to directly compare three different video laryngoscopes (Pentax-Airway Scope, King Vision, McGrath MAC) and the Macintosh laryngoscope for emergency tracheal ...

Nitin Choudhary and his co-authors wrote in “I-Gel as an intubation conduit: Comparison of three different types of endotracheal tubes” that their research showed that the ET tube had the ...

If endotracheal extubation was planned ... under response to ventilation, unsynchronized with mechanical ventilation, compromising oxygenation and ventilation. Interrater agreement for the ...

For decades, mechanical ventilation was the only standard support technique to provide acceptable oxygenation and carbon dioxide removal. Mechanical ventilation provides time for the specific therapy ...