This in-depth article explains the fundamental operating principles of both direct and video laryngoscopes. It details the mechanical and optical mechanisms that allow these essential airway tools to visualize the larynx, covering components, techniques, technological advancements, and the physiological interactions that underpin successful intubation.
This article explains the common causes and expected duration of a runny nose following laryngoscope use during intubation. It differentiates normal post-operative symptoms from signs of complications and provides practical guidance for management and relief, offering reassurance and essential information for patient recovery.
This comprehensive guide details the step-by-step clinical use of both direct and video laryngoscopes for endotracheal intubation. It covers patient preparation, positioning, insertion techniques, the critical lifting maneuver, tube delivery, and management of common challenges, serving as an essential resource for safe and effective airway management.
