Intubation in the emergency department is common and can prevent a patient from dying from a reversible condition. While the benefits of such intubation for young and otherwise healthy patients are ...

October 11, 2012 (Denver, Colorado) — Patients experiencing acute respiratory distress who are treated with continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) on the way to the hospital might be less likely ...

Approximately 209,000 patients experience in-hospital cardiac arrest (IHCA) in the United States annually 1. Twenty-four percent of patients with IHCA survive to hospital discharge; among these ...

Researchers from the Agricultural Research Service (ARS) have devised a way to lower the health risks of using endotracheal intubation for lifesaving breathing procedures. Endotracheal intubation has ...

Intubation is a word that’s been mentioned a lot lately when it comes to discussing patients who are seriously ill with COVID-19. But the procedure isn’t specific to the novel coronavirus; it’s been ...

A study published in the Journal of the American Geriatrics Society examined the outcomes following emergency department intubation among patients 65 years and older. Researchers studied the outcomes ...

Intubation with an Airway Scope offered high success rates when tracheal intubation is required in a laterally positioned patient, according to a study published in the March 2011 issue of Anesthesia ...

CINCINNATI (FOX19) - A Tri-State doctor has developed a device he says reduces the risk of frontline healthcare workers contracting the novel coronavirus. Brian Kelly, MD, anesthesiologist at The ...

A large number of older patients either die in hospital or are discharged directly to a nursing home following intubation in the emergency department, a major US study has revealed. Researchers noted ...

Intubation in the emergency department is common and can prevent a patient from dying from a reversible condition. While the benefits of such intubation for young and otherwise healthy patients are ...