Background International neonatal resuscitation guidelines recommend the use of laryngeal mask airway (LMA) with newborn infants (≥34 weeks’ gestation or >2 kg weight) when bag-mask ventilation (BMV) ...

The neck was long and supple. Laryngeal cartilage and sternal notch were visible. Cricoid cartilage was palpable. A plan was made for fibreoptic intubation through the retromolar space with ...

Others have suggested that the laryngeal mask airway should only be used in 25% of cases, using basic airway management and endotracheal intubation for others in the interests of training. 48 ...

Hypoventilation was responsible for most of these. Many were due to coughing, straining or breath-holding, some with mask ventilation, some with laryngeal masks, some after intubation, and some after ...

Laryngeal cancer affects roughly 12,500 people in the U.S. annually, with about 4,000 deaths. Persistent hoarseness, sore throat, difficulty swallowing, and a lump in the neck or throat are ...

A Miami nurse has been charged in the death of her mother, who died after having her intubation removed at a hospital, authorities said. Juansette Sabrina Green, 54, was arrested Friday on a ...

In this video, pediatric anesthesiologist Max Feinstein, MD, analyzes an intubation scene from "The Pitt." Following is a transcript of the video; note that errors are possible. Feinstein ...