Extubation is when the doctor takes out a tube that helps you breathe. Sometimes, because of illness, injury, or surgery, you need help to breathe. Your doctor or anesthesiologist (a doctor who puts ...

FOND DU LAC – SSM Health St. Agnes Hospital has introduced a new device to improve the safety and success of intubating newborns, especially those born prematurely. The Neo-View video laryngoscope, ...

We were unable to process your request. Please try again later. If you continue to have this issue please contact [email protected]. About 38% of adults underwent delayed extubation, ...

1 Division of Neonatology, The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia and University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA 2 Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, The Royal Women's ...

In a US study of patients without cardiac arrest who required prehospital intubation, rapid sequence intubation (RSI), involving the use of a sedative and paralytic, was associated with increased odds ...

Critically-ill adults and children who need assistance from machines (ventilators) to help them breathe may have difficulty coughing and clearing secretions. This can reduce their chances of ...

Introduction Timely successful liberation from invasive ventilation has the potential to minimise critically ill patients’ exposure to invasive ventilation, save costs and improve outcomes; yet no ...

1 Greater Sydney Area Helicopter Emergency Medical Service, New South Wales Ambulance, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Correspondence to Dr Cliff Reid, Greater Sydney Area Helicopter Emergency ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . ICU patients spent less time in the ICU following adoption of twice-daily extubation readiness assessments. A ...

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