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Physician-authored summaries on the latest research on endotracheal intubation, editorials on endotracheal intubation, and perspectives on endotracheal intubation - drawn from the top medical journals.
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Is Prehospital Intubation Linked to Hypotension and Mortality in Trauma Patients? Take a Closer Look
- March 14, 2006
- John A. Marx, MD, FAAEM, FACEP
- Emergency Medicine
The study design did not control for multiple confounding variables: Approach with caution.- Reviewing:
- Shafi S and Gentilello L., J Trauma 2005 Nov; 59:1140-7.
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Out-of-Hospital Pediatric Endotracheal Intubation Not Superior to BVM Ventilation
- April 1, 2000
- JA Marx
- Emergency Medicine
Endotracheal intubation (ETI) and bag-valve-mask (BVM) ventilation for out-of-hospital airway management in children have not been compared in a controlled trial. In this prospective study, . . .- Reviewing:
- Gausche M et al., JAMA 2000 Feb 9; 283:
783 790 .
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Inappropriate Ventilation in Intubated Prehospital Patients on Arrival at the ED
- January 20, 2012
- Kristi L. Koenig, MD, FACEP
- Emergency Medicine
In a study at a single emergency department, end-tidal CO2 values revealed inappropriate ventilation in nearly half the patients.- Reviewing:
- Holmes J et al., Prehosp Emerg Care 2012 Jan 4;:
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Does Video Laryngoscopy Improve Glottic View During Emergency Department Intubation?
- October 1, 2010
- Richard D. Zane, MD, FAAEM
- Emergency Medicine
Video laryngoscopy improved the view in 78% of patients who had poor views on direct laryngoscopy.- Reviewing:
- Brown CA III et al., Ann Emerg Med 2010 Aug; 56:83.
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More Disturbing News About Prehospital Trauma Intubation
- September 18, 2009
- Ron M. Walls, MD, FRCPC, FAAEM
- Emergency Medicine
Prehospital intubation failed in 31% of trauma patients in a large urban trauma system.- Reviewing:
- Cobas MA et al., Anesth Analg 2009 Aug; 109:489. Herff H et al., Anesth Analg 2009 Aug; 109:303.
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Does the GlideScope-Specific Stylet Offer Any Advantage?
- December 7, 2007
- Aaron E. Bair, MD, MSc, FAAEM, FACEP
- Emergency Medicine
Intubation went no better with the GlideScope-specific stylet than with a standard malleable stylet.- Reviewing:
- Turkstra TP et al., Can J Anaesth 2007 Nov; 54:891.
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Single-Use Plastic Laryngoscope Blade vs. Reusable Metal Blade for Prehospital Intubation
- October 12, 2007
- Richard D. Zane, MD, FAAEM
- Emergency Medicine
Intubation success rates were higher when metal blades were used.- Reviewing:
- Jabre P et al., Ann Emerg Med 2007 Sep; 50:258.
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Light Intensity of Curved Laryngoscope Blades
- October 12, 2007
- Richard D. Zane, MD, FAAEM
- Emergency Medicine
Light intensity varies greatly, and German-designed fiber-optic laryngoscope blades seem to be the brightest.- Reviewing:
- Levitan RM et al., Ann Emerg Med 2007 Sep; 50:253.
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What If Experience Requirements Were Imposed for Prehospital Intubation? Free
- October 12, 2007
- Richard D. Zane, MD, FAAEM
- Emergency Medicine
Few existing systems and paramedics would qualify.- Reviewing:
- Wang HE et al., Ann Emerg Med 2007 Sep; 50:246.
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Paramedics Overinflate Endotracheal Tube Cuffs Free
- August 30, 2007
- Kristi L. Koenig, MD, FACEP
- Emergency Medicine
Every paramedic in this study inflated the cuff above the safe limit, and 87% could not detect an overinflated cuff by palpation of the pilot balloon.- Reviewing:
- Parwani V et al., Prehosp Emerg Care 2007 Jul-Sep; 11:307-11.
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Adult Prehospital Intubation: More Harm Than Good? Free
- June 15, 2007
- Kristi L. Koenig, MD, FACEP
- Emergency Medicine
One quarter of intubated patients had unrecognized, misplaced endotracheal tubes in a study from the New York City emergency medical system.- Reviewing:
- Wirtz DD et al., Prehosp Emerg Care 2007 Apr-Jun; 11:213-8.
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ILMA Highly Effective in Both Lean and Obese Patients
The intubating laryngeal mask airway (ILMA) has ventilation and intubation success rates of approximately 100% and 95%, respectively, and its effective use in obese patients . . .- Reviewing:
- Combes X et al., Anesthesiology 2005 Jun; 102:1106-9.
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An Alternative to Endotracheal Intubation
- October 1, 1998
- JG Adams
- Emergency Medicine
Positive-pressure ventilation may benefit patients in acute respiratory distress. A prospective, randomized Italian trial compared this noninvasive technique with endotracheal intubation in 64 patients with . . .- Reviewing:
- Antonelli M et al., N Engl J Med 1998 Aug 13; 339:
429 435 .
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C-MAC Video Laryngoscope Is Superior to Macintosh Laryngoscope for Intubation Training
- September 23, 2011
- Cheryl Lynn Horton, MD, and Ron M. Walls, MD, FRCPC, FAAEM
- Emergency Medicine
Intubation with the Macintosh blade is performed better by students trained with the C-MAC video laryngoscope than by those trained with the Macintosh blade.- Reviewing:
- Herbstreit F et al., Anesth Analg 2011 Sep; 113:586.
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Manual In-Line Stabilization Is Not Helpful in Cadavers with Unstable C-Spines
- August 14, 2009
- John A. Marx, MD, FAAEM
- Emergency Medicine
Movement of the unstable C-spine during intubation was similar with and without use of this currently recommended technique.- Reviewing:
- Turner CR et al., J Trauma 2009 Jul; 67:61.
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Use of a Bougie Reduces C-Spine Movement During Intubation with the Airway Scope
- June 12, 2009
- Ron M. Walls, MD, FRCPC, FAAEM
- Emergency Medicine
With a bougie, intubation is possible without fully visualizing the glottis.- Reviewing:
- Takenaka I et al., Anesthesiology 2009 Jun; 110:1335.
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Intubating Patients with Cervical Spine Injury: Down Periscope!
With in-line stabilization, the Airtraq was faster and better than the Macintosh laryngoscope.- Reviewing:
- Maharaj CH et al., Anesthesiology 2007 Jul; 107:53-9.
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Succinylcholine vs. Rocuronium for Emergency RSI
- December 21, 2005
- Ron M. Walls, MD, FRCPC, FACEP, FAAEM
- Emergency Medicine
Meta-analyses have shown that both rocuronium and succinylcholine achieve similar intubating conditions with some, but not all, induction agents. These authors postulated that intubating conditions . . .- Reviewing:
- Sluga M et al., Anesth Analg 2005 Nov; 101:1356-61.
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Comparing the Truview PCD, GlideScope, and Macintosh for Pediatric Intubation
The Truview PCD and GlideScope were not superior to the Macintosh laryngoscope for routine pediatric intubation.- Reviewing:
- Riveros R et al., 2013 May;:
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Success Rates of Pediatric Orotracheal Intubation by Trainees
- April 12, 2013
- Katherine Bakes, MD
- Emergency Medicine
Pediatric residents had lower intubation success rates and more adverse events than PICU fellows and attendings.- Reviewing:
- Sanders RC Jr et al., Pediatrics 2013 Mar; 131:e821.
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