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View article: Airway edema after cardiopulmonary bypass in a pediatric patient: a case report
Airway edema after cardiopulmonary bypass in a pediatric patient: a case report Open
Introduction and importance: A rare but significant finding is that upper airway edema may complicate decreased pulmonary compliance in pediatric patients undergoing cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB). No similar cases have been reported in the …
View article: Changes in the cuff pressure in neonates in the absence of nitrous oxide
Changes in the cuff pressure in neonates in the absence of nitrous oxide Open
Background Changes in the pressure of cuffed neonatal size tracheal tubes (TT) during anaesthesia without nitrous oxide are not well described. We determined whether the cuff pressure changes over time in neonates under general anaesthesia…
View article: Glottic views using a Miller size 0 blade are superior to those from a Macintosh size 0 blade in neonates: a randomized trial
Glottic views using a Miller size 0 blade are superior to those from a Macintosh size 0 blade in neonates: a randomized trial Open
Introduction Both the Miller and Macintosh blades are commonly used during laryngoscopy in infants and children, although the glottic views have not been compared in neonates. This study compared the glottic views with the Miller and Macin…
View article: Modifying a Full-Face Snorkel Mask to Meet N95 Respirator Standards for Use With Coronavirus Disease 2019 Patients
Modifying a Full-Face Snorkel Mask to Meet N95 Respirator Standards for Use With Coronavirus Disease 2019 Patients Open
We evaluated a full-face snorkel mask with an airway circuit filter to protect health care providers against airborne pathogens. First, a quantified N95 fit test was performed using aerosolized saline. Second, cardiorespiratory variables (…
View article: COVID-19 Pandemic Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome Survivors: Pain After the Storm?
COVID-19 Pandemic Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome Survivors: Pain After the Storm? Open
At the end of 2019, the Health Committee of Wuhan alerted the World Health Organization (WHO) about a cluster of patients with pneumonia of unknown etiology.1 The etiology turned out to be a novel variant of the Coronaviridae family of vir…