The recovery room staff should be closely monitoring the patient and should be adept in the management of acute airway obstruction ... and an experienced team consisting of a dedicated operator ...

An airway obstruction happens when you can't move air in or out of your lungs. It could be because you inhaled something that's blocking your airway. Or it could be caused by disease, allergic ...

The American College of Chest Physicians published a clinical practice guideline on management of central airway obstruction. Panelists emphasize the need for a multidisciplinary, patient-centric ...

A cricothyrotomy involves an incision through the skin and a membrane in the throat to establish an airway. The aim is to quickly relieve airway obstruction ... healthcare team may plan for ...

The knowledge of this protein provides researchers with a potential new drug target for mucus obstruction in asthma ...

Exercise-induced laryngeal obstruction (EILO) is caused by paradoxical inspiratory adduction of laryngeal structures during exercise. EILO is an important cause of upper airway dysfunction ...