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Anatomical Differences Between Pediatric and Adult Airways 
Pediatric airway is... 
• Proportionally smaller larynx 
• Narrowest
Anatomical Differences ... and Adult Airways ... Pediatric airway ... #Adult #Airway ... #Comparison #Differences
Physiologic, Anatomic and Pharmacologic Differences in Pediatric Anesthesiology

- Mark Harris, MD MPH
@MarkHarrisMD

#Pediatrics #Anesthesiology #Peds #Differences #Adults
Physiologic, Anatomic ... Differences in Pediatric ... MarkHarrisMD #Pediatrics ... #Differences #Adults ... Physiology #Anesthesia #Comparison
HFNC compared to NIV
HFNC:
- Comfort - Higher comfort  Eating, drinking and speaking less impaired 
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less impaired - Airway ... to <6 cmH20 - Anatomical ... NIPPV #bipap #comparison ... #management
Atrial Fibrillation RVR - Medications
Diltiazem
 • Preferred in patients with chronic lung such as Asthma and
useful when A-fib ... digoxin added anyway ... #Fibrillation #AFib ... #Medications #management ... #treatment #comparison
Hypotension - Guidelines for Crises in Anaesthesia

Hypotension is commonly due to unnecessarily deep anaesthesia, the autonomic
• Check airway ... AND airway device ... boluses (250 ml adult ... , 10 ml.kg-1 paediatric ... Checklist #Diagnosis #Management