Adverse events occur in a small percentage of children who receive airway management under general anesthesia, with risk factors including younger age and anatomic challenges.

In the study, researchers injected patients with 3 mg/kg of propofol while placing a laryngeal mask airway into the patient. Then, they placed patients into a prone position with the airwave facing ...

Between 2011 and 2022, supraglottic airway use in cardiac arrest and pediatric emergency medical service events went up, whereas endotracheal intubation use went down, according to results ...

TWIN FALLS, Idaho (KMVT/KSVT) —Two emergency services in the Magic Valley have received funding for new devices that will help save lives. “It’s just a time saver, and this also just increases our ...

However, Brumm warns that with the increased use of the supraglottic airway devices, there’s the risk of dulling the skills that are necessary to perform an intubation using a traditional ...