Rapid sequence intubation is the process involving administration of a sedative (eg,
induction agent) followed almost immediately by a neuromuscular blocking agent to facilitate …

Bradycardia occurs during the intubation of some critically ill children as a result of vagal
stimulation due to hypoxia and/or laryngeal stimulation; such 'stable'bradycardia is …

Objective: The benefit of atropine in pediatric tracheal intubation is not well established. The
objective of this study was to evaluate the effect of atropine on the incidence of hypoxemia …

Objective: Endotracheal intubation is a common procedure in neonatal care. The objective
of this study was to determine whether the premedication with remifentanil before intubation …

BACKGROUND: This case report describes the use of the air-Q intubating laryngeal airway
(air-Q ILA; Cookgas LLC, St. Louis, MO) for airway rescue and a conduit for blind tracheal …

Recent studies of atropine during critical care intubation (CCI) have revealed that neonates
frequently experience bradycardia, are infrequently affected by ventricular arrhythmias and …

Endotracheal intubation may be required when respiratory distress or airway integrity cannot
be achieved or maintained for any reason. It should be considered that intubation may be …

El aislamiento de la vía aérea de emergencia es una técnica de alto riesgo y estresante
para el facultativo. Para minimizar las complicaciones, tener alto porcentaje de éxito de …

Pain, anxiety, fear, distress, and agitation are often experienced by children undergoing
medical treatment. Contributory factors may include separation from parents, unfamiliar …

The pediatric airway and respiratory function differ from those in adults. Optimum
management requires consideration of these differences, but the application of adult …