Thomas Wherry, MD, medical director for Health Inventures and principal for Total Anesthesia Solutions, discusses four best practices for managing a difficult airway. 1. Develop a difficult airway ...

Ultrasound techniques have emerged as a transformative adjunct in the management of difficult airways, providing real‐time, non‐invasive visualisation of the anatomical structures critical to airway ...

A report on advanced airway management in patients with a known complex disease has highlighted problems that occur when clinicians are confronted with patients who have a known difficult airway, and ...

Medical doctor with assistant intubates male patient in the critical care unit. The feasibility and effectiveness of the DART system, a multidisciplinary team-based approach to managing difficult ...

Failure to establish an airway can be life-threatening. Although relatively rare, such cases tend to be underreported. Advances in visualization techniques may be helpful. Difficult intubation can ...

A new decision tree tool guides anesthesiologists through managing patients with difficult airways by improving communication and identifying factors of concern, according to a report in Anesthesia & ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Virtual reality is being used in medicine to improve airway education and training. New research presented at ...

1. Develop a difficult airway cart. Thomas Wherry, MD, medical director for Total Anesthesia Solutions and medical director for Health Inventures, says an ambulatory surgery center’s first priority in ...

A recent editorial analysis found that neuromuscular blocking agents (NMBAs) significantly increase expiratory tidal volumes ...

Limited access to advanced airway training in graduate programs for PAs limits credentialing in this profession. Advanced airway (AA) training is a highly important skill for PAs to be credentialed in ...