Vinay Nadkarni

Dr. Vinay Nadkarni, a leading expert in pediatric anesthesiology and co-principal investigator of NEAR4KIDS, dives into the complexities of pediatric tracheal intubation. He highlights how registry data can improve airway management compared to limited pediatric trials. Key topics include the benefits of video laryngoscopy for success rates and the rise of apneic oxygenation. Nadkarni emphasizes tailored approaches for patient positioning and equipment choices, shedding light on practical strategies to enhance outcomes in critically ill children.