MRDC seeks entrepreneurs to help fast-track innovative new tools that reduce risks to patients and surgeons during complex airway surgical procedures.

Recent study explores the use of Modified Mallampati grading (MMG), ultrasonography at the submandibular region, and tongue ...

After explaining the procedure to the patient and obtaining consent ... the patient’s airway was secured by a 7.5 mm cuffed endotracheal tube by direct laryngoscopy with the help of a bougie. A 70° ...

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[112] Interestingly, Orr and Jones studied 60 patients undergoing laryngoscopy and receiving pharyngeal and subglottic topical cocaine or lidocaine. Topical cocaine caused a significant increase ...

This study compared the efficacy of standard CPT with SMART-CPT for treatment of veterans with comorbid PTSD and history of TBI reporting cognitive symptoms. Methods One hundred veterans with PTSD, a ...

Laryngoscopy and endotracheal intubation via the nose were performed frequently during respirator therapy with the utmost care to minimize trauma. The endotracheal tube was cleared by suction ...

It takes less time, but it isn’t as widely used. First, you’ll get anesthesia so you sleep through the procedure. Once you’re under, a surgeon will make an incision in your belly.