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After nearly three months of intensive care at Sant'Eugenio Hospital, the firefighter who was seriously injured on August 21 ...

Dr Magdy Thakeb, consultant and head of department, ENT, performed a procedure called tracheostomy on Karim ... of his breathing needs without the risks associated with prolonged intubation.” ...

The new guidance, contrasting with earlier recommendations, says these incrementally used agents can be taken up until the ...

Palliative patients could receive narcotics or other drugs for comfort but were not eligible for CPR or intubation, for ...

Emergency medicine training prepares doctors like me to suss out tricky airways before we start the intubation procedure. There are mnemonics that remind us of things to look out for, both in terms of ...

Prolonged mechanical ventilation is a patient safety issue. According to one epidemiological study, approximately 310 people ...

A multi-disciplinary team of specialists at the Pondicherry Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS) carried out a globally rare Foetal Endoscopic Tracheal Intubation (FETI) procedure to remove a ...

Pacemaker surgery is typically a minimally invasive procedure performed under local anesthesia and mild sedation. Here's a brief overview of the steps involved. Preparation: You will be given local ...

In critically ill patients, video laryngoscopy offers superior glottic visualization, reduces the incidence of esophageal intubation, and improves the first-attempt success rate of emergency ...