Nicholas Chrimes

In this discussion, Dr. Nicholas Chrimes, a consultant anesthesiologist and co-founder of the Safe Airway Society, delves into the innovative Vortex approach to airway management. He emphasizes the need for flexibility and strategic decision-making in critical situations, moving away from rigid algorithms. The concept of 'priming for neck rescue' is explored, along with the importance of clear communication during emergencies. Dr. Chrimes also highlights the value of visual tools for better decision-making and the significance of teamwork in effectively navigating challenging airway scenarios.