Laryngoscopy during swimming: a novel diagnostic technique to characterize swimming‐induced laryngeal obstruction

ES Walsted, LL Swanton, K van van Someren… - The …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Exercise‐induced laryngeal obstruction (EILO) is a key differential diagnosis for respiratory
symptoms in athletes and is particularly prevalent in aquatic athletes. A definitive diagnosis …

Increased respiratory neural drive and work of breathing in exercise-induced laryngeal obstruction

ES Walsted, A Faisal, CJ Jolley… - Journal of applied …, 2018 - journals.physiology.org
Exercise-induced laryngeal obstruction (EILO), a phenomenon in which the larynx closes
inappropriately during physical activity, is a prevalent cause of exertional dyspnea in young …

London ambulance source data on choking incidence for the calendar year 2016: an observational study

MJ Pavitt, J Nevett, LL Swanton… - BMJ Open …, 2017 - bmjopenrespres.bmj.com
Introduction Complete foreign body airway obstruction is a life-threatening emergency, but
there are limited data on its epidemiology. Methods We conducted a retrospective analysis …

Choking on a foreign body: a physiological study of the effectiveness of abdominal thrust manoeuvres to increase thoracic pressure

MJ Pavitt, LL Swanton, M Hind, M Apps, MI Polkey… - Thorax, 2017 - thorax.bmj.com
The Heimlich manoeuvre is a well-known intervention for the management of choking due to
foreign body airway occlusion, but the evidence base for guidance on this topic is limited …

ONLINE SUPPLEMENT: Effectiveness of approaches to choking due to foreign body airway obstruction-a physiological study.

MJ Pavitt, LL Swanton, M Hind, M Apps, MI Polkey… - thorax.bmj.com
The National Safety Council USA 1 reports that foreign body airway obstruction (FBAO) is
the fourth leading cause of unintentional injury death, with 4864 reported deaths in 2013 …

Choking in London

MJ Pavitt, J Nevett, LL Swanton, M Hind, MI Polkey… - 2017 - Eur Respiratory Soc
Background: Choking can be a life threatening emergency, but there are few data on its
epidemiology. Methods: To address this, we analysed data from London Ambulance Service …