Use of hyperangulated video laryngoscopy reduced the number of attempts needed to achieve endotracheal intubation compared with direct laryngoscopy among adults undergoing elective or emergent ...

How does Parkinsonism affect your speech and swallowing? Parkinsonism affects the areas of the brain involved with the execution and the fine-tuning of muscle action. Speech and swallowing are highly ...

Laryngomalacia is usually a self-limited condition, but it can be associated with gastroesophageal reflux, neuromotor disease, and obstructive apnea. [4,5] Infants with severe laryngomalacia may ...

A laryngoscopy is an exam that gives your doctor a close-up view of your larynx and throat. The larynx is your voice box. It’s located at the top of your windpipe, or trachea. It’s important to keep ...

Doctors sometimes use a small device to look into your throat and larynx (voice box). They do it in a procedure called laryngoscopy. They may do this to figure out why you have a cough or sore throat, ...

(WEAR) — Laryngomalacia is a rare condition that can leave a baby struggling to breathe - or worse - not breathing at all. When Kyle Smith was born 19 months ago, his mom, Dakota, knew something was ...

Flexible laryngoscopy is a procedure doctors use to examine parts of a person’s throat by inserting a laryngoscope into their mouth or nose. Laryngoscopy is a procedure doctors use to look at the back ...

(HealthDay News) — Neonates undergoing microdirect laryngoscopies and bronchoscopies (MLB) most often present with respiratory distress and stridor, according to research published online Dec. 18 in ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . More than one intubation attempt was required in just 1.7% of 4,413 surgical procedures using video laryngoscopy ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Doctors in training vs. neonatologists were behind most of the intubation attempts. The proportion of successful ...

A laryngoscopy allows doctors to investigate the larynx, or “voice box.” It can help determine the cause of certain symptoms, such as changes to the voice, difficulties breathing or swallowing, or a ...