Tracheal intubation is commonly performed in critically ill patients. Unfortunately, this
procedure also carries a high risk of complications; half of critically ill patients with difficult …

Tracheal intubation in critically ill patients is a high-risk procedure. The risk of complications
increases with repeated or prolonged attempts, making expedient first attempt success the …

Objective: To present data from the Brazilian Society of Nephrology on patients with chronic
dialysis for kidney disease in July 2018, making a comparative analysis of the past 10 years …

Rationale: Cardiovascular instability/collapse is a common peri-intubation event in patients
who are critically ill. Objectives: To identify potentially modifiable variables associated with …

OBJECTIVES: To develop evidence-based recommendations on pharmacologic and
nonpharmacologic topics related to RSI. DESIGN: A guideline panel of 20 Society of Critical …

Importance In the intensive care unit (ICU), orotracheal intubation can be associated with
increased risk of complications because the patient may be acutely unstable, requiring …

Background: Tracheal intubation is a common intervention in the operating room and in the
intensive care unit. The authors hypothesized that tracheal intubation using direct …

Objective Hypotension following endotracheal intubation in the ICU is associated with poor
outcomes. There is no formal prediction tool to help estimate the onset of this hemodynamic …

Objective: To evaluate the effect of video laryngoscopy on the rate of endotracheal
intubation on first laryngoscopy attempt among critically ill adults. Design: A randomized …

To evaluate the utility of ultrasound for detection of the difficult intubation in a preoperative
setting. PubMed, Ovid, CINAHL Plus Full Text, and Google Scholar searches using [“difficult …