Managing the physiologically difficult airway in critically ill adults

CS Jabaley - Annual Update in Intensive Care and Emergency …, 2023 - Springer
With technical advances in airway management, the physiological difficulties of tracheal
intubation in critically ill adults have come to the fore. Cardiovascular instability, hypoxemia …

[HTML][HTML] Ketamine versus etomidate as an induction agent for tracheal intubation in critically ill adults: a Bayesian meta-analysis

T Koroki, Y Kotani, T Yaguchi, T Shibata, M Fujii… - Critical Care, 2024 - Springer
Background Tracheal intubation is a high-risk intervention commonly performed in critically
ill patients. Due to its favorable cardiovascular profile, ketamine is considered less likely to …

Etomidate as an induction agent for endotracheal intubation in critically ill patients: A meta-analysis of randomized trials

Y Kotani, G Piersanti, G Maiucci, S Fresilli, S Turi… - Journal of Critical …, 2023 - Elsevier
Purpose We performed a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials to evaluate if
etomidate impacted mortality in critically ill adults when compared with other induction …

Remimazolam vs etomidate: haemodynamic effects in hypertensive elderly patients undergoing non-cardiac surgery

J Chen, X Zou, B Hu, Y Yang, F Wang… - Drug Design …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Background Remimazolam tosilate (RT) is a novel ultrashort-acting γ-aminobutyric acid
subtype A (GABAA) agonist, with several advantages including rapid induction and …

Society of critical care medicine clinical practice guidelines for rapid sequence intubation in the critically ill adult patient

NM Acquisto, JM Mosier, EA Bittner… - Critical care …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
OBJECTIVES: To develop evidence-based recommendations on pharmacologic and
nonpharmacologic topics related to RSI. DESIGN: A guideline panel of 20 Society of Critical …

Comparison of remimazolam tosilate and etomidate on hemodynamics in cardiac surgery: a randomised controlled trial

B Hu, M Zhang, Z Wu, X Zhang, X Zou… - Drug Design …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Background Remimazolam tosilate (RT) is a new ultrashort-acting γ-aminobutyric acid
subtype A (GABAA) agonist, with the characteristics of rapid onset and offset, minimal …

Ketamine is not associated with more post-intubation hypotension than etomidate in patients undergoing endotracheal intubation

M Foster, M Self, A Gelber, B Kennis, DR Lasoff… - The American journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Introduction Emergency department (ED) patients undergoing emergent tracheal intubation
often have multiple physiologic derangements putting them at risk for post-intubation …

[HTML][HTML] Prophylactic administration of vasopressors prior to emergency intubation in critically ill patients: A secondary analysis of two multicenter clinical trials

M Fuchita, J Pattee, DW Russell, BE Driver… - Critical care …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
OBJECTIVE: Hypotension affects approximately 40% of critically ill patients undergoing
emergency intubation and is associated with an increased risk of death. The objective of this …

Recall of awareness during paralysis among ED patients undergoing tracheal intubation

BE Driver, ME Prekker, E Wagner, JB Cole… - Chest, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Critically ill patients sometimes remember periods of neuromuscular blockade.
Research Question What is the prevalence of recalled awareness during paralysis in …

The effect of ketamine versus etomidate for rapid sequence intubation on maximum sequential organ failure assessment score: a randomized clinical trial

SKS Knack, ME Prekker, JC Moore, LR Klein… - The Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background The use of induction agents for rapid sequence intubation (RSI) has been
associated with hypotension in critically ill patients. Choice of induction agent may be …