endotracheal intubation

FAST Trial: Screening Frequency for SBT

The FAST Trial: Examining Screening Frequency and Spontaneous Breathing Trial Techniques in Critically Ill Adults In the realm of critical care, optimizing strategies to wean patients off invasive mechanical ventilation is a cornerstone of patient management. The recently published FAST … Read More

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DEVICE Trial: Video versus Direct Laryngoscopy for Tracheal Intubation

DEVICE Trial Summary The article discusses the findings of the DEVICE trial, which aimed to determine whether video laryngoscopy increased the likelihood of successful tracheal intubation on the first attempt compared to direct laryngoscopy in critically ill adults. The trial … Read More

CHECK-UP Trial Summary: Ramped vs Sniffing Position for Intubation

2017 CHECK-UP: POSITION- Ramped position vs Sniffing position during endotracheal intubation of critically ill adults 2 x 2 factorial design,randomised, multicentre,pragmatic trial 9 5 Objective: To evaluate the reduction in incidence of oxygen desaturation in ramped position as compared to … Read More