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Teaching airway management as part of continuing professional development in intensive care medicine by Greenland, K. B.

“…In this issue, Brewster et al have highlighted widespread support among Fellows of the College of Intensive Care Medicine within Australia and New Zealand for…”
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Changes in airway configuration with different head and neck positions using magnetic resonance imaging of normal airways: a new concept with possible clinical applications by Greenland, K.B., Edwards, M.J., Hutton, N.J., Challis, V.J., Irwin, M.G., Sleigh, J.W.

“…The sniffing position is often considered optimal for direct laryngoscopy. Another concept of airway configuration involving a laryngeal vestibule axis and two…”
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A proposed model for direct laryngoscopy and tracheal intubation by Greenland, K. B.

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Education in airway management by Baker, P. A., Weller, J. M., Greenland, K. B., Riley, R. H., Merry, A. F.

“…Summary In airway management, poor judgment, education and training are leading causes of patient morbidity and mortality. The traditional model of medical…”
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Airway assessment based on a three column model of direct laryngoscopy by GREENLAND, K. B

“…Airway assessment has remained a problematic area, largely due to the low sensitivities, specificities and/or positive predictive values of most bedside tests…”
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Emergency surgical airway in life-threatening acute airway emergencies ― why are we so reluctant to do it? by GREENLAND, K. B, ACOTT, C, SEGAL, R, GOULDING, G, RILEY, R. H, MERRY, A. F

“…'Can't intubate, can't oxygenate' scenarios are rare but are often poorly managed, with potentially disastrous consequences. In our opinion, all doctors should…”
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Art of airway management: the concept of ‘Ma’ (Japanese:, when ‘less is more’) by Greenland, K.B.

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Vocal cords-carina distance in anaesthetised Caucasian adults and its clinical implications for tracheal intubation by PANG, G, EDWARDS, M. J, GREENLAND, K. B

“…Previous work has assessed vocal cords-carina distance in Chinese patients and compared it to commonly used tracheal tubes. In addition, an attempt was made to…”
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Observations on the assessment and optimal use of videolaryngoscopes by GREENLAND, K. B, SEGAL, R, ACOTT, C, EDWARDS, M. J, TEOH, W. H. L, BRADLEY, W. P. L

“…Due to the large number of videolaryngoscopes now available, it might be difficult for novice users to assess the various devices or use them optimally. We…”
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More on ramped position and 25-degree head up positions by Greenland, K.B.

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The clinical implication of the vocal cords–carina distance in anaesthetized Chinese adults during orotracheal intubation by Chong, D.Y.C., Greenland, K.B., Tan, S.T., Irwin, M.G., Hung, C.T.

“…Previous studies have identified no strong correlation between patients' height and tracheal length in anaesthetized patients. We have attempted to compare…”
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Personal protection equipment for biological hazards: Does it affect tracheal intubation performance? by Greenland, K.B, Tsui, D, Goodyear, P, Irwin, M.G

“…Summary Purpose Personal protection equipment (PPE) is recommended for use during airway management of patients with highly contagious respiratory tract…”
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Disposable C‐MAC® videolaryngoscope blade – not the same as the re‐usable blade by Greenland, K. B.

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Equipment to manage a difficult airway during anaesthesia by BAKER, P. A, FLANAGAN, B. T, MERRY, A. F, GREENLAND, K. B, MORRIS, R, OWEN, H, RILEY, R. H, RUNCIMAN, W. B, SCOTT, D. A, SEGAL, R, SMITHIES, W. J

“…Airway complications are a leading cause of morbidity and mortality in anaesthesia. Effective management of a difficult airway requires the timely availability…”
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Big data: breaking new ground in airway research by Greenland, K. B., Irwin, M. G.

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The origins of the sniffing position and the Three Axes Alignment Theory for direct laryngoscopy by GREENLAND, K. B, ELEY, V, EDWARDS, M. J, ALLEN, P, IRWIN, M. G

“…The Three Axes Alignment Theory and the sniffing position for direct laryngoscopy are the anatomical basis for direct laryngoscopy. This position has been one…”
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Delayed airway compromise following extubation of adult patients who required surgical drainage of Ludwig's angina: comment on three coronial cases by GREENLAND, K. B, ACOTT, C, SEGAL, R, RILEY, R. H, MERRY, A. F

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Practice patterns for predicted difficult airway management and access to airway equipment by anaesthetists in Queensland, Australia by ZUGAI, B. M, ELEY, V, MALLITT, K. A, GREENLAND, K. B

“…A postal survey was conducted to investigate difficult airway management, training and equipment availability among Fellows of the Australian and New Zealand…”
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Emergency front-of-neck access: scalpel or cannula-and the parable of Buridan's ass by Greenland, K. B., Bradley, W. P. L., Chapman, G. A., Goulding, G., Irwin, M. G.

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Comparison of the Levitan FPS Scope™ and the single‐use bougie for simulated difficult intubation in anaesthetised patients by Greenland, K. B., Liu, G., Tan, H., Edwards, M., Irwin, M. G.

“…Summary A randomised cross‐over study was performed in 34 patients with no evidence of airway difficulties, following induction of general anaesthesia, to…”
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