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45. Obstetric Emergencies with Dr. Stephanie Levine and Dr. Adam Mora

Critical Care Time

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Intubation in Pregnancy: Challenges and Techniques

This chapter explores the complexities of managing intubation in pregnant patients, focusing on physiological changes and the increased risk of aspiration. It discusses preferred techniques, such as rapid sequence intubation and video laryngoscopy, along with necessary precautions like positioning to enhance patient safety. The chapter also highlights the critical importance of monitoring both maternal and fetal well-being during these procedures.

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