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[Endotracheal intubation without the use of muscle relaxants in patients with myasthenia gravis].
INTRODUCTION Although muscle relaxants have been widely used to facilitate endotracheal intubation, the administration of these drugs in myasthenic patients may be associated with adverse events. MATERIAL AND METHODS After obtaining Institutional Reviewing Board approval and informed, patient consent, 30 patients with myasthenia gravis were enrolled in a prospective, double-blind, randomized ...
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In recent years there has been an increased use of therapeutic intubation. It is especially useful in conscious patients postoperatively for periods of a day or so when the need for respiratory assistance is short-lived. It can be utilized for many days but the likelihood of laryngeal damage is probably increased, although in the individual case the shortness of the period of intubation is no g...
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Sir,—The paper by Dunnett (1977) and the subsequent letter from Cormack (1977) deal with the problem of avoiding awareness during endotracheal intubation. May I draw attention to a special situation in which the likelihood of such awareness appears to be increased. This happens when the intranasal cavity is prepared for surgery with cocaine solution or cocaine paste immediately before induction...
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Objective The purpose of this study was to assess the frequency of complications of endotracheal intubation (ETI) in neonates. Methods The newborns that were admitted and needed urgent or semi-urgent intubation were enrolled in this study over a 1 year period. Route for intubation in all cases were orotracheal. Cases were not routinely sedated or paralyzed. The patients were clinically and rad...
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In patients with various anatomical features, difficulty in performing endotracheal intubation occurs approximately once in 65 direct laryngoscopies (White and Kander, 1975). The anatomical abnormalities include a short muscular neck with a full set of teeth; a receding lower jaw with an obtuse mandibular angle, protruding upper incisors from relative overgrowth of the premaxilla, a long, high,...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Anaesthesia
سال: 1973
ISSN: 0003-2409,1365-2044
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2044.1973.tb00533.x