A basic review of the anatomy, physiology and personal protective equipment related to the respiratory system.

NIPPV emerged as the most effective preoxygenation method to reduce hypoxemia during intubation, offering valuable guidance ...

Prehospital intubation using both a sedative and a paralytic may double the odds of first-pass success compared with intubation without medication, a US study finds.

While training in otolaryngology–head and neck surgery in Australia, Somnair Sleep co-founder and CEO Anders Sideris, Engr ...

Premature babies often need help breathing as their lungs are not fully developed. Nasal breathing support (through the nose) helps premature babies breathe without the need for breathing tubes in the ...

Dean DeBlois narrates a sequence from the live-action film featuring Mason Thames. By Mekado Murphy ‘The Life of Chuck’ | Anatomy of a Scene Mike Flanagan narrates a sequence from his film ...

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 accompanied by ...

Background The aim of this publication is to provide a detailed update on the diagnosis, treatment, and endovascular techniques for posterior circulation emergent large vessel occlusion (pc-ELVO).

Trumping even ‘the threshold of viability’ and tongue tie, intubation may be the most emotive subject in neonatology. Insertion of an endotracheal tube (ETT) for breathing support proved life saving ...