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Cervicothoracic Emphysema After Nasotracheal Intubation Attempt: A Life-Threatening Complication-A Case Report.
A A Pract
January 2025
From the Departments of Anesthesiology.
Nasotracheal intubation is a commonly used technique in elective oral and pharyngeal surgeries. This case report details an incident involving a young adult patient in which an attempt at nasotracheal intubation resulted in a life-threatening cervicofacial and thoracic emphysema. Although complications associated with nasotracheal intubation are rare, their potential severity necessitates a comprehensive preprocedural discussion and risk assessment with the surgical team to confirm its appropriate indication for each individual patient.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFRevisiting surfactant protein D: an immune surveillance molecule bridging innate and adaptive immunity.
Front Immunol
January 2025
Department Integrative Agriculture, College of Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine, United Arab Emirates University, Al Ain, United Arab Emirates.
Surfactant protein D (SP-D) is a C-type lectin that was originally discovered as a lung surfactant associated phospholipid recognising protein. It was originally shown to be of great importance in surfactant turnover and homeostasis in conjunction with another hydrophilic surfactant protein i.e.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFSubcutaneous Emphysema as a Complication of Tonsillectomy: Comprehensive Literature Review.
Ear Nose Throat J
December 2024
Faculty of Medicine, Damascus University, Damascus, Syria.
Subcutaneous emphysema is a rare but potentially-serious complication of tonsillectomy. This case report presents a 14-year-old male who developed subcutaneous emphysema following tonsillectomy. A comprehensive literature review was conducted to identify and analyze cases of emphysema following tonsillectomy.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFCricothyroidotomy in out-of-hospital cardiac arrest: An observational study.
Resusc Plus
December 2024
Ambulance Victoria, 375 Manningham Rd, Doncaster, Melbourne, Victoria 3108, Australia.
Aim: To describe the incidence, characteristics, success rates, and outcomes of out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) patients receiving cricothyroidotomy.
Methods: Over an 18-year period, we retrospectively analysed patient care records and cardiac arrest registry data for cricothyroidotomy cases. Multivariable logistic regression analysis was used to examine associations between study characteristics and cricothyroidotomy success.
Cervicofacial emphysema: A systematic review.
Intractable Rare Dis Res
November 2024
Division of Pulmonary Medicine, Northshore University Hospital, Manhasset, NY, USA.
Cervicofacial Emphysema (CFE) is a self-limiting condition, defined by the presence of air in face and neck. The purpose of the manuscript is to systematically review the existing literature on CFE evaluation and management for updated clinical understanding of this condition. A literature search was conducted of publications about CFE on PubMed and Google Scholar by identifying all the articles with key search terms "Cervicofacial Emphysema" and "Sub Cutaneous Emphysema".
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