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lorazepam and Airway Obstruction

lorazepam has been researched along with Airway Obstruction in 3 studies

Lorazepam: A benzodiazepine used as an anti-anxiety agent with few side effects. It also has hypnotic, anticonvulsant, and considerable sedative properties and has been proposed as a preanesthetic agent.

Airway Obstruction: Any hindrance to the passage of air into and out of the lungs.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"This conference reports a case of acute functional airway obstruction occurring in the postoperative anesthesia care unit, which was diagnosed by fiberoptic laryngoscopy and successfully treated with intravenous midazolam after other more common causes of stridor were ruled out."3.72Paradoxical vocal cord motion: an often misdiagnosed cause of postoperative stridor. ( Caruso, LJ; Larsen, B; Villariet, DB, 2004)
"Seizures are a frequent problem confronting EMS personnel."1.30Prehospital management of the seizure patient. ( Nicholl, JS, 1999)

Research

Studies (3)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's1 (33.33)18.2507
2000's1 (33.33)29.6817
2010's1 (33.33)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Kardas, M1
Cermik, BB1
Ekmekci, S1
Uzuner, S1
Gökçe, S1
Larsen, B1
Caruso, LJ1
Villariet, DB1
Nicholl, JS1

Other Studies

3 other studies available for lorazepam and Airway Obstruction

ArticleYear
Lorazepam in the treatment of posttraumatic feeding disorder.
    Journal of child and adolescent psychopharmacology, 2014, Volume: 24, Issue:5

    Topics: Airway Obstruction; Anti-Anxiety Agents; Child; Feeding and Eating Disorders; Feeding Behavior; Huma

2014
Paradoxical vocal cord motion: an often misdiagnosed cause of postoperative stridor.
    Journal of clinical anesthesia, 2004, Volume: 16, Issue:3

    Topics: Airway Obstruction; Anesthetics, Intravenous; Diagnosis, Differential; Female; Fiber Optic Technolog

2004
Prehospital management of the seizure patient.
    Emergency medical services, 1999, Volume: 28, Issue:5

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Airway Obstruction; Anticonvulsants; Child; Diazepam; Emergency Medical Technicia

1999