PHIL JEVON, RESUSCITATION OFFICER, MANOR HOSPITAL, WALSALL; JAGTAR SINGH POONI, CONSULTANT IN ANAESTHESIA AND INTENSIVE CARE, CITY HOSPITAL, BIRMINGHAM An oropharyngeal (Guedal) airway can be used ...

The oropharyngeal airway refers to the pharynx, the hollow tube inside the neck that starts behind the nose and stops at the top of the windpipe and esophagus. This article examines the symptoms ...

(110 and 210 pounds). To simulate field conditions they were studied both with their natural airways only and with an artificial oropharyngeal airway. One hundred and sixty-seven untrained laymen ...

The simple oropharyngeal (Guedel) airway is commonly used to help maintain a clear airway during the initial stages ofresuscitation. The nasopharyngeal airway is sometimes used in the ...

October 17, 2011 — A simple oropharyngeal exam can provide key ... blamed on partial or complete obstruction of the upper airway with involvement of the oropharynx. However, senior and ...

Managing upper airway diseases in dogs requires making an accurate diagnosis and targeted treatment.

An axial image (Panel A) shows hypoattenuating peritonsillar phlegmon (circled), which is causing partial effacement of the oropharyngeal airway. A coronal image (Panel B) shows the rim of the ...

About 18,000 Americans are diagnosed with a new case of oropharyngeal cancer each year, with a UK head, neck and thyroid surgeon pointing the finger at oral sex. Oropharyngeal cancer is a type of ...

Mouth cancer can start in different parts of the mouth, including the lips, gums or soft sides of the mouth. Oropharyngeal cancer starts in the oropharynx. The oropharynx is the part of the throat ...

Oropharyngeal mucositis is an acute and distressing toxic effect of chemotherapy and head and neck irradiation. This oral sequela significantly impairs the daily functioning and quality of life of ...