Table 3

- Managements and its outcomes.

Case No.AuthorYear of publicationMethod of airway managementTreatment modalitiesAcute complicationsCause of mortalityICU
1Smith et al391988TracheostomyObserveNoneNoNo
2Myssiorek et al101989Endotracheal intubationPercutaneous aspirationNoneNoNo
3Biby et al401990Endotracheal intubationObserveNoneNoNo
4Kuhn et al291991First tried endotracheal intubation, then cricothyroidotomyObserveAnoxic brain damageNoNo
5First tried endotracheal intubation, then cricothyroidotomyObserveNoneNoNo
6Endotracheal intubationObserveNoneNoNo
7TracheostomyObserveDifficulty swallowing solid foods for monthsNoNo
8First tried endotracheal intubation, then cricothyroidotomyObserveRespiratory arrestNoNo
9TracheostomyObserveFatal pneumonia and multiple organ failureNoNo
10Endotracheal intubationObserveRespiratory arrestNoNo
11First tried endotracheal intubation, then tracheostomyObserveCardiopulmonary arrestNoNo
12Daniello et al411994First tried endotracheal intubation, then cricothyroidotomyObserveNonNoNo
13Shaw et al421995TracheostomyObserveNoneNoNo
14Mitchell et al111995Endotracheal intubationPercutaneous aspirationNoneNoNo
15O’Donnell et al431997First tried endotracheal intubation, then tracheostomyObserveNoneMultisystem organ failureYes
16Mazzon et al441998First tried endotracheal intubation, then tracheostomyObserveNoneNoYes
17Cox et al451998Endotracheal intubationObserveNoneNoYes
18Senthuran et al131999First tried endotracheal intubation, then tracheostomyObservePneumonia, left arm swelling, subclavian and internal jugular vein thrombusNoYes
19Sandooram et al92000First tried endotracheal intubation, then tracheostomyObserveNoneNoNo
20Vakees et al462000Endotracheal intubationPercutaneous aspirationNoneNoNo
21Kette et al472000Not mentionedObserveNoneNoYes
22El Kettani et al482002Not mentionedObserveNoneNoYes
23Van Velde et al492002Endotracheal intubationObserveNoneNoNo
24Shiratori et al502003Endotracheal intubationObserveNoneNoNo
25Kochilas et al512004Endotracheal intubationTranscutaneous arterial embolizationNoneNoYes
26Suzuki et al332004First tried endotracheal intubation, then tracheostomyObserveNoneHemodynamically unstableYes
27Anagnostara et al522005Endotracheal intubationObserveNoneNoNo
28Chiti-Batelli et al532005Endotracheal intubationObserveNoneNoNo
29Duvillard et al542005TracheostomyObserveNoneNoNo
302005Endotracheal intubationPercutaneous aspirationNoneNoNo
31Freeman et al552005TracheostomyPercutaneous aspirationNoneNoNo
32Lin et al322006Not mentionedObserveNoneNoYes
33Sheah et al562006Endotracheal intubationObserveNoneNoNo
34Wyngaert et al572006First tried endotracheal intubation, then tracheostomyObserveNoneNoNo
35Takeuchi et al582007Endotracheal intubationTranscutaneous arterial embolizationNoneNoNo
36Lazott et al592007Not mentionedObserveNoneNoYes
37Srivastava et al602008Endotracheal intubationSurgeryPulmonary oedema, type 2 respiratory failureNoYes
38Tsai et al302008Endotracheal intubationSurgeryNoneNoNo
39Birkholz et al612010Endotracheal intubationObserveNoneNoNo
40Morita et al622010TracheostomyObserveNoneNoNo
41Wronka et al632011First tried endotracheal intubation, then tracheostomySurgeryNoneNoNo
42Pfeiffer et al642011Endotracheal intubationObserveNoneNoNo
43Lin et al652011First tried endotracheal intubation, then tracheostomyObserveNoneNoNo
44Ottaviani et al662011Endotracheal intubationPercutaneous aspirationNoneNoNo
45Can Senel et al382012Endotracheal intubationObserveNoneMultiple organ failureYes
46Jakanani et al672012Endotracheal intubationPercutaneous aspirationNoneNoNo
47Nurata et al682012First tried endotracheal intubation, then tracheostomyObserveNoneNoNo
48Iizuka et al692012Endotracheal intubationTranscutaneous arterial embolizationNoneNoYes
49Paul et al702015Not mentionedObserveNoneMultiple organ failureYes
50Thamamongood et al712015Endotracheal intubationObserveNoneNoYes
51Park et al722015TracheostomySurgeryNoneNoNo
522015Not mentionedObserveNoneNoNo
53Calogero et al732015Endotracheal intubationSurgeryhaemorrhage from the branches of the internal thoracic arteryNoNo
55Lowe et al752017Endotracheal intubationTranscutaneous arterial embolizationNoneNoNo
56Betten et al762018Endotracheal intubationTranscutaneous arterial embolizationNoneMultiple organ failureNo
57Ren et al772019TracheostomySurgeryNoneNoNo
58Devarakonda et al782019First tried endotracheal intubation, then tracheostomySurgerySubmucosal swelling in the posterior wall of the pharynx, at the naso-oro junction, approximating the outline of the endotracheal tubeNoYes
59Chang et al792019Endotracheal intubationSurgeryNoneNoNo
602019Not mentionedSurgeryNoneNoNo
61Arai et al802020Not mentionedObserveNoneNoNo
62Yu et al812020Endotracheal intubationObserveNoneNoNo
63Iida et al822020Endotracheal intubationObserveNoneNoNo
64Baek et al832020First tried endotracheal intubation, then tracheostomySurgeryNoneNoNo
65Kitai et al842021Endotracheal intubationObserveNoneNoNo
66Patel et al852021Endotracheal intubationSurgeryDiffuse mucosal oedema and copious secretionsNoNo
662021Endotracheal intubationSurgeryDiffuse mucosal oedema and copious secretionsNoNo