New data suggest mid/distal esophageal coin retention in kids often resolves without intervention — prompting reconsideration ...

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

When Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin dropped to the ground from a cardiac arrest earlier this month, help was by his side in under 10 seconds to administer CPR.

The treatment for an airway obstruction depends on the cause and severity.‌ An inhaled object is a medical emergency and needs treatment right away. If an inhaled object causes choking, you ...

The last update to airway obstruction protocols occurred in 1976, making this the first significant revision in 47 years. Based on the findings of the American Red Cross Scientific Advisory ...

Charlie remained stable in the emergency department and thankfully did not require placement of a tube into his airway. His friends came to visit him in the hospital and they watched the football ...

The American College of Chest Physicians (CHEST) recently released a new clinical guideline on central airway obstruction (CAO). Published in the journal CHEST, the guideline contains 12 evidence ...

Cricothyrotomy is an emergency procedure, while tracheostomy is usually for long-term breathing assistance. Although both procedures aim to provide airway access, they differ significantly in ...

The Airway Heights City Council on Monday approved a resolution reducing emergency services to the casino and developments owned by the Kalispel tribe effective at the end of the month, citing $1. ...

Airway Heights City Council says the tribe owes more than $1.5 million in contract payments. ... fire and emergency services from the property if there is an "imminent threat to human life." ...