Icatibant Spares Invasive Airway Maneuver for AngioedemaIcatibant Spares Invasive Airway Maneuver for Angioedema
The bradykinin B2 receptor antagonist can eliminate the need for invasive airway management in patients with life-threatening symptoms from cardiac medications, say researchers. Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines)
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - November 7, 2014 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Emergency Medicine News Source Type: news

Complex fracture of the larynx caused by a horse kick - Kilgué A, Teudt IU, Grundmann T, Puschel K.
Every blunt laryngeal trauma requires examination by an ENT physician and may necessitate observation for a number of hours. The literature shows a heterogeneous picture regarding airway management (tracheotomy vs. intubation). Extremely violence forces su... (Source: SafetyLit: All (Unduplicated))
Source: SafetyLit: All (Unduplicated) - October 5, 2014 Category: Global & Universal Tags: Non-Human Animals and Insects Source Type: news

Trauma Airway ManagementTrauma Airway Management
What are the best strategies for airway management in the trauma patient? This review provides some guidance. The Journal of Emergency Medicine (Source: Medscape Today Headlines)
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - June 24, 2014 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Emergency Medicine Journal Article Source Type: news

Resuscitation and Emergency Care Products: The Complete Solution
Intersurgical offers a complete range of products for use in resuscitation and emergency care. From basic mouth-to-mask ventilation through to advanced airway management, Intersurgical is able to provide a solution to your requirements. (Source: Hospital Management)
Source: Hospital Management - June 6, 2014 Category: Hospital Management Source Type: news

At start of National EMS Week, Upstate offers more than 150 area EMS pros info on latest in life-savings techniques.
A new portable ultrasound device and enhance airway management techniques highlight major conference that brings together EMS professionals from across Central New York. (Source: SUNY Upstate Medical)
Source: SUNY Upstate Medical - May 19, 2014 Category: Universities & Medical Training Source Type: news

Breathing easier with SinuSys | MassDevice Q&A
SinuSys CEO Thomas Schreck and CMO Dr. Jerome Hester tell MassDevice.com how they hope to replace sinus surgery with a simple, in-office procedure and how a doctor and his patient formed a company together. SinuSys executives Thomas Schreck and Dr. Jerome Hester had a very different relationship just 3 years ago. Schreck, a serial entrepreneur now on his 3rd venture, was Hester's patient up until a fateful lunch meeting in Menlo Park, Calif., that led to the founding of SinuSys. The pair are now busy with the commercial phase of their joint venture, having earlier this year won FDA clearance for the Ve...
Source: Mass Device - March 10, 2014 Category: Medical Equipment Authors: Arezu SarvestaniArezu Sarvestani Source Type: news

100 Pulmonary and Critical Care Grand Rounds Archived in the Jefferson Digital Commons
The Department of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine has archived 100 grand rounds in the Jefferson Digital Commons. The 5 most downloaded presentations include: Septic Shock: Current Management and New Therapeutic Frontiers Practical Emergency Airway Management Fatal Distraction ECMO-State of the Art Secondary Pulmonary Hypertension: What is Expected? What is Out of Proportion? The presentations have accumulated over 13,000 views since 2011. If you would like your department grand rounds archived in the Jefferson Digital Commons, contact dan.kipnis@jefferson.edu (Source: What's New on JEFFLINE)
Source: What's New on JEFFLINE - January 17, 2014 Category: Databases & Libraries Authors: lgm002 Tags: All News Clinicians Source Type: news

59 E-Books New on JEFFLINE
Scott Library added these 59 e-books in January and February to the growing collection: Activity Analysis, Creativity, and Playfulness in Pediatric Occupational Therapy Advanced Performance Improvement in Health Care Andreoli and Carpenter’s Cecil Essentials of Medicine AWHONN High-Risk and Critical Care Obstetrics Benumof and Hagberg’s Airway Management Berek & Novak’s Gynecology Biostatistical Methods: The Assessment of Relative Risks Breast MRI: A Case-Based Approach Brochert’s Crush Step 2: The Ultimate USMLE Step 2 Review Chronic Pain: A Primary Care Guide to Practical Management Civetta,...
Source: What's New on JEFFLINE - February 18, 2013 Category: Databases & Libraries Authors: Gary Kaplan Tags: All News Clinicians Researchers Students Teaching Faculty Source Type: news

Urgent research needed’ on emergency airway management
Research in JAMA adds to suspicions that advanced airway management techniques may do more harm than good in patients with out-of-hospital cardiac arrest. (Source: MedWire News - Cardiology)
Source: MedWire News - Cardiology - January 16, 2013 Category: Cardiology Source Type: news

Airway Devices May Not Help in Cardiac Arrest (CME/CE)
(MedPage Today) -- Advanced airway management may not be beneficial in attempts to resuscitate patients who've had an out-of-hospital cardiac arrest, an observational study suggested. (Source: MedPage Today Neurology)
Source: MedPage Today Neurology - January 15, 2013 Category: Neurology Source Type: news

Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest: Drawbacks of Advanced Airway Management
(Source: Physician's First Watch current issue)
Source: Physician's First Watch current issue - January 15, 2013 Category: Primary Care Tags: Medical News Source Type: news