A nationwide study of all 19 Belgian NICUs finds that nearly three in ten non-emergency newborn intubations and surfactant ...

Intubation is a technique doctors can use to keep your airway open by placing a tube into your trachea (windpipe) either through your mouth or nose. You may need to be intubated if your airway is ...

It has been a few hours since starting HFNC. Oxygenation is somehow being maintained, but the respiratory rate has increased. The ROX index is also dropping. 'Should I intubate now?'In the ICU, such ...

Prehospital Emergency Care (SJR: Q1, Top 25% Journal)🚑 The most stressful situation in emergency medicine: Pediatric ...

Maintaining an open airway is a critical priority in emergency medicine. Without the flow of oxygen, other emergency interventions can become ineffective at saving the patient's life. However, ...

A systematic review of just three observational studies finds that more than half of newborns with prenatally predicted mild congenital diaphragmatic hernia who were allowed to breathe spontaneously ...

Neonatal endotracheal intubation often involves more than one attempt, and oxygen desaturation is common. It is unclear whether nasal high-flow therapy, which extends the time to desaturation during ...

Bronchopulmonary dysplasia is associated with ventilation and oxygen treatment. This randomized trial investigated whether nasal continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP), rather than intubation and ...

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 ...

It's widely known that patients who are intubated for five to six hours during lengthy surgeries are at greater risk for follow-up complications to the larynx (voice box) such as sore throat, ...