Is a Lateral Suction Port Effective in Subglottic Tracheostomy Tubes?
Researchers tested the secretion clearing effectiveness of Medtronic's new subglottic tracheostomy tube equipped with a lateral suction port.
Researchers tested the secretion clearing effectiveness of Medtronic's new subglottic tracheostomy tube equipped with a lateral suction port.
The COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated advancements and adoption of remote training technology, with one novel area being virtual reality simulation used in critical care to improve airway management.
A closer look at some of the latest airway management devices from Ambu, Dale Medical, Hollister, Hy-Tape International, International Biomedical, Marpac, Medtronic, Passy Muir, and Respiralogics.
Pulmodyne Inc is now the US Exclusive Master Distributor of the Naso-Flo, and the new Naso-Flo2 product line.
Read MoreSmiths Medical has launched its Bluselect tracheostomy tubes, which include a range of options for airway management needs.
Read MoreCarbon dioxide monitoring is especially important for patients undergoing anesthesia and for patients who have an airway management device in place.
Read MoreAccording to ProPublica, a dozen patients in Rhode Island have died in the last three years after artificial airways were inserted into the esophagus by non-paramedic EMS personnel.
Read MoreAccording to an FDA alert, Centurion Medical Products has issued a Class I Recall for its Airway Kit containing Sheridan Endotracheal Tubes, which were previously recalled by Teleflex.
Read MoreAccording to the FDA, a Class I recall has been issued for Teleflex’s Neonatal ConchaSmart Breathing Circuit with Dual Heated Limb and ConchaSmart Column.
Read MoreA closer look at some of the latest airway management devices from Hollister, Neotech, and more.
Read MoreInfection prevention for patients undergoing endotracheal intubation or tracheostomy begins with clean, clear artificial airways, and choosing the appropriate airway suction system can prevent infections.
Read More3M Healthcare has released its Durapore Advanced Surgical Tape, a high-adhesion medical tape designed to provide safe, reliable critical tube securement.
Read MoreExcessive nerves in the airways due to remodeling are a key contributor to heightened sensitivity and airway constriction in patients with asthma.
Read MoreGenetic variations in the anatomy of the lungs could be indicators of people who have low, but stable, lung function early in life, and those at risk for COPD.
Read MoreIncreasing demand for robot-assisted intubation, which improves performance and safety in anesthesia delivery, is driving growth in the video laryngoscope market.
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