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Episode 74: Upper Airway Obstruction Part 2

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Exploring Intubation Methods for Upper Airway Obstruction and SGA Considerations

This chapter discusses the Tomahawk method, face-to-face intubation, and the use of Superglotic Airway Devices (SGA) for patients with upper airway obstruction. It emphasizes the importance of individual comfort and case-specific considerations in choosing the appropriate intubation method and highlights assessing the level of obstruction before proceeding with an SGA.

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