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Difficult Airway Algorithm

1. Assess the likelihood and clinical impact of basic management problems: 
 • Difficulty
Difficult Airway ... Difficult surgical airway ... • Non-invasive technique ... vs. invasive techniques ... #Difficult #airway
Awake Tracheal Intubation (ATI)
 • ATI Technique
 • Ergonomics for ATI
 • Managing Procedural Complications
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(ATI) • ATI Technique ... Adults Difficult Airway ... Intubation #ATI #airway
Emergency Tracheostomy Management Algorithm - Patent Upper Airway

This algorithm assumes a potentially patent upper airway, meaning
- Patent Upper Airway ... for the upper airway ... been an upper airway ... devices or techniques ... have an upper airway
Can’t Intubate, Can’t Oxygenate (CICO) - Guidelines for Crises in Anaesthesia
This is the last resort when
Check optimal airway ... , supraglottic airway ... ). ❹ Call for airway ... Perform FoNA using technique ... identified, use technique
Intubation Checklist - Plan A, B, C, D
PLAN A - INITIAL INTUBATION STRATEGY
PLAN B - SECONDARY
PLAN D - RESCUE TECHNIQUES ... backup #plans #airway
Vortex Airway Approach Optimization Strategies

The Vortex approach includes five optimisation strategies which can be applied to
Vortex Airway Approach ... all the upper airway ... e.g. two-person technique ... nasopharyngeal airway ... blockade #Vortex #Airway
The Vortex is based on the principle that there are three ‘nonsurgical’ techniques to establish a
‘nonsurgical’ techniques ... establish a patent airway ... a supraglottic airway ... these three upper airway ... unsuccessful, then airway
Cannot Intubate, Cannot Oxygenate (CICO) Checklist Mnemonic 

C - Call it and communicate it: 
- Communicate
is this a CICO airway ... this is a CICO airway ... and supraglottic airway ... Over-a-bougie technique
Bronchoalveolar Lavage (BAL) on Bronchoscopy 
BRONCHOALVEOLAR LAVAGE is a technique used in bronchoscopy for several diagnostic
BRONCHOALVEOLAR LAVAGE is a technique ... into a smaller airway ... into the small airway ... noted when the airway
The AIRWAYS-2 Randomized Clinical Trial Infographic - A Visual Abstract

Effect of a Strategy of a Supraglottic
The AIRWAYS-2 Randomized ... a Supraglottic Airway ... #Supraglottic #Airways2