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22. Bronch emergencies with the PulmPEEPS

Critical Care Time

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Emergency Management of Tracheostomy Tube Dislodgment and Foreign Body Aspiration

The chapter explores the challenges of handling a dislodged tracheostomy tube in a high-pressure scenario, emphasizing the risks of improper reinsertion and tissue damage. It discusses emergency strategies such as intubating from above and using tools like a bronchoscope for quick replacement. Additionally, the conversation covers the removal of foreign bodies in the airway, detailing the different techniques, scopes, and considerations involved in urgent situations.

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