Why Nasotracheal Intubation Matters—and Its RisksFor oral and maxillofacial surgeries, nasotracheal intubation (NTI) is the ...

It's important to know the facts about common anesthesia myths because many lifesaving and preventive procedures and ...

Introduction Vocal cord paralysis (VCP) is a deprivation of motility and the dysfunction of the vocal cords due to a defect in the vagal nerve or recurrent laryngeal nerve (RLN). It also occurs due to ...

Across awake tracheal intubations using videolaryngoscopy for suspected difficult airways, the overall success rate was high. Overall or first-attempt success rates did not differ between ...

(Ad) Dr. Johnny Mao first learned that facial plastic surgery using local anesthesia was possible by doing facial reconstruction surgery on cancer patients. “Many of these patients were in their 80s ...

Tracheal compression frequently occurs in patients with retrosternal goiter, potentially leading to critical tracheal stenosis. The lateral position has been shown to increase the cross-sectional area ...

Trauma patients urgently requiring a breathing tube are more likely to survive if the tube is inserted before arriving at hospital compared to insertion afterwards, suggests a modeling study led by ...

Introduction: The rapid advancement of medical technology has enabled the application of single-lumen endotracheal tube (SLET) incubation anesthesia in thoracoscopic surgeries for thoracic diseases, ...

A two-year-old boy died after a visit to Valleygate Dental Surgery Center in Greensboro. The family of Er'Mias Mitchell told WXII that he was there for a cavity surgery involving anesthesia, and that ...