Navigating Difficult Airway Management

This chapter investigates the complexities of managing challenging airway scenarios, particularly during awake intubations. It highlights a detailed clinical case involving a patient with scleroderma and discusses critical strategies for airway management, emphasizing the need for thorough preparation and the use of specialized tools like bronchoscopy. Additionally, it addresses emergency situations such as tracheostomy dislodgements and self-extubation, offering insights into effective strategies to ensure patient safety and comfort.