Will and Charles: I agree that you both urge caution with the inhalation induction technique. It requires timing and planning--that can only be obtained ...
Just being the devil's advocate here and conceding that SGA's can be used to ventilate or rescue everyone (or nearly everyone): what's the point of this? Is...
Just being the devil's advocate here and conceding that SGA's can be used to ventilate or rescue everyone (or nearly everyone): what's the point of this? Is...
Yes. Jim ... Yes. Jim On May 1, 2009, at 2:13 PM, Terry Webber wrote: Just being the devil's advocate here and conceding that SGA's can be used to ventilate or...
It is better as you can ventilate the patient as the ventilation of the patient is more assured with the Air-Q in place : that is a huge plus especially with...
If we had a patient with cough,fever,travel to Mexico and apendicitis,what would you do? Aurea Almeida MD,Anesthesiologist of Department of Anesthesiology,...
I can understand your logic regarding mitigating HINI flu but this is contrary to Egypt public health policy(in news yesterday) .they are culling 300,000 pigs...
Hallo! I am not sure we would all run to bring flowers and oranges to all victims of swine flu. We d sooner isolate them-as good as possible.(Sorry, just cant...
Dear All! In which cases we need higher PEAK on the beginning of the inspiration, and in which cases would we choose the lowe one? Sorry for q seeming stupid,...
Hi everyone, Â I believe this is an issue that is at the root of difficult airway management and that is that practitioners get to choose a diferent...
Intubation with the Airtraq grade 4 airway, obese patient, bougie in ETT.. Â Ivan Hronek MD Los Angeles, CA http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/Anesthideas/ ...
Dear colleague Regarding the Peak airway pressure(PAP) is the pressure needed to overcome the airway resistance so that's why it is always high in acute...
Dear dr. Jerjess! Many thanks for Yr answer! The problem during operations is that different peopel have dirrenent meanings. I personally dont have any...
Ivan, There are definitely some good points you raise in your post. Whatever adjunct device you use should be one you are well trained in. IN other words,...
I have no financial or other conflict of interest as opposed to you - so that will settle who's advertising for who. The Airtraq is sold in 41 countries - the...
One could divide older and newer intubating devices into two types: 1. blade devices = "laryngoscopes": conventional DL blades, Video and Optical scopes 2....
Guys, please use web Search and then share the results - search fot Airtraq and King LTD... Ivan Hronek MD On May 9, 2009, at 8:15 AM, haqdad durrani...
An interesting shift may be forhtcoming as intubation is getting easier the new video and optical laryngoscopes with less need for muscle relaxants and airway...
During the LM revolution we steered away from intubating due to the following potential complications of DL: * apnea with muscle relaxation with potential for...
... Intubation has always been pretty easy, most of the time. A well thought-out plan B and C will always be necessary, regardless of which toy you are playing...
OK..so the use of the LM is not a revolution....or the use of video and optical laryngoscopes....sorry to bother you - these are all just the latest...