[HTML][HTML] Formation of an Airway Lead Network: an essential patient safety initiative

PA Baker, EC Behringer, J Feinleib, LJ Foley… - British Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
We outline the history, implementation and clinical impact of the formation of an Airway Lead
Network. Although recommendations to improve patient safety in airway management are …

Influence of airway trolley organization on efficiency and team performance: A randomized, crossover simulation study

LW Sturesson, K Persson, R Olmstead… - Acta …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Background Failed management of unanticipated difficult airway situations contributes to
significant anesthesia‐related morbidity and mortality. Optimization of design and layout of …

Availability and organization of difficult airway equipment in Swedish hospitals: a national survey of anaesthesiologists

MF Bjurström, K Persson… - Acta Anaesthesiologica …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Background Airway complications account for almost one third of anaesthesia‐related brain
damage and death. Immediate access to equipment enabling rescue airway strategies is …

Airway and Anaesthetic Management of Adult Patients with Mucopolysaccharidoses Undergoing Cardiac Surgery

D Mayhew, K Palmer, I Wilson, S Watson… - Journal of Clinical …, 2024 - mdpi.com
Background: Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPSs) are rare congenital lysosomal storage
disorders due to a deficiency of enzymes metabolising glycosaminoglycans, leading to their …

Improving emergency airway cart efficiency in compliance with Joint Commission standards

M Heller, N Worobetz, J Grischkan, M Lind… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Background and objective Emergency Airway Carts (EAC) are essential for
pediatric otolaryngologists to provide rapid bedside care for emergent airway scenarios. At …

Multidisciplinary airway response teams: Concept, structure, & implementation

JH Atkins, CH Rassekh - … Techniques in Otolaryngology-Head and Neck …, 2020 - Elsevier
Airway management challenges encompass the anticipated (eg, airway pathology, history of
difficult intubation, bleeding) and the unanticipated. Challenging airway situations also occur …

Emergency resources in obstetrics

KM Seligman, G Abir - Anesthesiology Clinics, 2021 - anesthesiology.theclinics.com
Discussion Emergency resources in obstetrics are in abundance, and it is important that
health care providers know how and where to access them, otherwise they may fail to reach …

Designing and implementing a new icon-based difficult airway cart: a two-phase prospective qualitative improvement project

A Lokon, S Nabecker, C Colvin, S Venn… - Canadian Journal of …, 2024 - Springer
Purpose The difficult airway cart is essential for difficult airway management. Recognition of
the importance of human factors in critical scenarios promoted the evolution of the difficult …

From “Airway scares me” to “I would say I'm pretty comfortable”: quality improvement for reducing time to obtain equipment for adult advanced airway management in a …

A Butler, M Chen, S Kaushik, T Lee… - Canadian Journal of …, 2025 - Springer
Background Management of the adult airway is one of the most stressful and time-critical
procedures in emergency medicine. In the Cowichan District Hospital, a rural hospital in …

Technology in anesthesia and perioperative medicine: exploring opportunities and challenges

DJ Doyle - Innovation Anesthesiology, 2024 - Elsevier
There is substantial agreement that over the past several decades continuing advances in
physiological monitoring and clinical practice protocol development have improved …