
Episode 27: Airway Management
Anesthesia and Critical Care Reviews and Commentary (ACCRAC) Podcast
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How to Use Retrograde Wire in an Emergency Situation
You're really heading this way toward emergency invasive airway access. What you're going to do in this situation is really have a surgeon, or if there's no surgeon there, you yourself are going to have to cut the neck. So now let's talk about retrograde wire. This is something that it can be fairly time consuming. It's again, probably not something that you're going into an emergency situation where the patient's already desatting. You can't innovate. But there may be a time for retro grade wire. When would it be useful?
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