The Critical Care Commute Podcast Difficult Airway Cases: Letting the panel take us through scenarios.
Dec 15, 2023
In this podcast, the panel discusses difficult airway scenarios including tracheostomy tube displacement, hypoxemic patient going into cardiac arrest. They also talk about topicalization techniques and compare video laryngoscopy and direct laryngoscopy for handling the soiled airway. The team reflects on the benefits of immersive experiences in difficult airway management and the importance of cognitive skills, team management, and situational awareness. The podcast covers managing difficult airway cases, maintaining airway skills, the use of lidocaine, and considerations for airway management and supraglottic airway. They also discuss options for difficult intubation and the importance of surgical rescue preparation.
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