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Predicting a Difficult Airway
Prior to attempting intubation one should assess the airway. 
3-3-2 rule indicates normal
Predicting a Difficult ... breadths between the incisor ... are visible: #Difficult
Difficult Airway Society - Intubation Checklist

Prepare the patient 

Prepare the equipment 

Prepare the team 

Prepare for
Difficult Airway ... Prepare for difficulty
Difficult Airway Algorithm

1. Assess the likelihood and clinical impact of basic management problems: 
 • Difficulty
Difficult Airway ... problems: • Difficulty ... or consent • Difficult ... ventilation • Difficult ... placement • Difficult
Cardiac incisura
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On the right side of the chest the lung will lie against
Cardiac incisura ... Lateral #Cardiac #Incisura
Difficult Airway Assessment - LEMON Mnemonic

 - Look Externally
 - Evaluate
 - Mallampati
 - Obstruction or
Difficult Airway ... #CriticalCare #Difficult
Difficult Airway Conditions List (A to Z)

Difficult Airway Syndromes, Description and Potential Problems

By @dastrainees

#Difficult #Airway #Conditions
Difficult Airway ... List (A to Z) Difficult ... dastrainees #Difficult
Intubation Airway Management Algorithm #Management #CriticalCare #Airway #Algorithm #Intubation #Difficult #Crash #RSI #Failed #Ddxof
Algorithm #Intubation #Difficult
Difficult Selective Biliary Cannulation (SBC)
Factors associated with difficult SBC:
 - SMALL PAPILLA: can be difficult to
Difficult Selective ... associated with difficult ... PAPILLA: can be difficult ... papilla the more difficult ... the MPD & CBD: difficult
Post-Concussive Syndrome
Thinking/Remembering 
 • Difficulty thinking clearly 
 • Feeling slowed down 
 • Difficulty concentrating
Remembering • Difficulty ... slowed down • Difficulty ... concentrating • Difficulty
Multiple masses
The differential diagnostic list of multiple masses is very long.
The most important diagnoses are listed
Sometimes it is difficult