AI
AIDS
see Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection
Air
compressed
injury and
Injury During Diving or Work in Compressed Air Hyperbaric O2 Therapy*
mediastinal
Pneumomediastinum Pulpitis: Treatment
in infant
Pulmonary Air-Leak Syndromes: Pneumomediastinum
pericardial
Pulmonary Air-Leak Syndromes: Pneumopericardium
peritoneal
Pulmonary Air-Leak Syndromes: Pneumoperitoneum
pleural
Pneumothorax Causes of Secondary Spontaneous Pneumothorax
Pulmonary Air-Leak Syndromes: Pneumothorax
swallowing of
Gas-Related Complaints: Excessive belching Gas-Related Complaints: Treatment
urinary
Evaluation of the Urologic Patient: History Bacterial Urinary Tract Infections: Symptoms and Signs
Air embolism
Nonthrombotic Pulmonary Embolism Arterial Gas Embolism Comparison of Gas Embolism and Decompression Sickness
recompression therapy in
Recompression Therapy Hyperbaric O2 Therapy*
Air enema
in intussusception
Intussusception: Treatment
Air leak
Pneumothorax: Complications
Air-leak syndromes
Pulmonary Air-Leak Syndromes
Air mattress
Options for Support Surfaces
Air pollution-related illness
Air Pollution–Related Illness
Air travel
Air Travel
contraindications to
Contraindications to Flying Air Travel: Barometric pressure changes
COPD and
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and Related Disorders: O2 therapy
motion sickness with
Air Travel: Motion sickness
pregnancy and
Approach to the Pregnant Woman and Prenatal Care: Travel Air Travel: Pregnancy
Airway
in brain injury
Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI): Treatment
for cardiopulmonary resuscitation
in adults
Adult comprehensive emergency cardiac care. CPR Techniques for Health Care Practitioners Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) in Adults: Airway and Breathing
in children
Guide to Pediatric Resuscitation—Mechanical Measures Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation in Infants and Children: Airway
in trauma
Approach to the Trauma Patient: Airway
clearance of
Airway Establishment and Control: Clearing and Opening the Upper Airway Abdominal thrusts with victim lying (conscious or unconscious). Abdominal thrusts with victim standing or sitting (conscious). Expired air ventilation—child.
esophageal/tracheal
Airway Establishment and Control: Other devices Airway Establishment and Control: Other devices
establishment of
Adult comprehensive emergency cardiac care. Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) in Adults: Airway and Breathing Airway Establishment and Control Situations Requiring Airway Control Head and neck positioning to open the airway. Jaw lift. Abdominal thrusts with victim lying (conscious or unconscious). Bimanual laryngoscopy. Emergency cricothyrotomy.
foreign body in
Respiratory Arrest: Diagnosis
Airway Establishment and Control: Heimlich maneuver (subdiaphragmatic abdominal thrusts) Expired air ventilation—child.
removal of
Airway Establishment and Control: Clearing and Opening the Upper Airway Abdominal thrusts with victim lying (conscious or unconscious). Abdominal thrusts with victim standing or sitting (conscious).
host defenses of
Pneumonia
hyperreactivity of
in asthma
Asthma and Related Disorders: Pathophysiology
in COPD
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and Related Disorders: Inhalational exposure
laryngeal mask
Airway Establishment and Control: Laryngeal mask airways (LMAs) Laryngeal mask airway (LMA).
obstructive disorders of
see also Asthma see also Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
Asthma and Related Disorders Factors Predisposing to Bronchiectasis
respiratory arrest with
Respiratory Arrest: Airway obstruction
sleep-related
Sleep Apnea
oropharyngeal
Airway Establishment and Control: Bag-valve-mask (BVM) devices
pediatric
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation in Infants and Children: Airway
postoperative care for
Postoperative Care: Airway
pressures in
Overview of Mechanical Ventilation: Respiratory Mechanics Components of airway pressure during mechanical ventilation, illustrated by an inspiratory-hold maneuver.
pulmonary function testing of
see also Pulmonary function testing Tests of Pulmonary Function (PFT)
reactive dysfunction of
Asthma and Related Disorders: Reactive airways dysfunction syndrome (RADS) Occupational Asthma
smoke inhalation injury to
Smoke Inhalation
surgical
Airway Establishment and Control: Surgical Airway Emergency cricothyrotomy.
in trauma evaluation
tumors of
Airway Tumors
Airway (artificial)
see also Intubation, endotracheal
in jaw fracture
Fractures of the Jaw and Contiguous Structures: Treatment
