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Anatomical Differences Between Pediatric and Adult Airways 
Pediatric airway is... 
• Proportionally smaller larynx 
• Narrowest
Pediatric airway ... Proportionally smaller larynx ... much shorter • Larynx ... Risk of mainstem intubation ... #CriticalCare #Intubation
Endoscopic balloon dilation of subglottic stenosis
The video shows balloon dilation of a grade 3 subglottic stenosis,
acquired post-intubation ... The larynx is accessed ... expanded to improve airway ... narrowing of the airway ... prolonged endotracheal intubation
Vortex Airway Approach Optimization Strategies

The Vortex approach includes five optimisation strategies which can be applied to
Vortex Airway Approach ... all the upper airway ... , jaw thrust); larynx ... nasopharyngeal airway ... #Intubation #Management
Intraoperative Laryngospasm and Stridor - Guidelines for Crises in Anaesthesia

❶ Call for help and inform theatre
obstructing the airway ... sure that the airway ... clear above the larynx ... Consider tracheal intubation ... 2-3 Increased airway
Increased Airway Pressure - Guidelines for Crises in Anaesthesia

Using these steps from start to end should
Increased Airway ... cause of increased airway ... noise (including larynx ... • Confirm airway ... oedema; bronchial intubation
Cardiac Arrest - Guidelines for Crises in Anaesthesia

The probable cause is one or more of: something
ventilation. ❸ Airway ... noise (including larynx ... • Confirm airway ... presume oesophageal intubation ... • Evaluate the airway
Intraoperative Hypoxia / Desaturation / Cyanosis - Guidelines for Crises in Anaesthesia
Using these steps from start
the problem. ❷ Airway ... including over larynx ... • Confirm airway ... • Feel the airway ... exclude bronchial intubation
The AIRWAYS-2 Randomized Clinical Trial Infographic - A Visual Abstract

Effect of a Strategy of a Supraglottic
The AIRWAYS-2 Randomized ... a Supraglottic Airway ... Device vs Tracheal Intubation ... #Endotracheal #Intubation ... #Supraglottic #Airways2
Do you manage Kids’ airway?

Paediatric Airway Chart for the FOAMed Airway crew who deals with kids’
you manage Kids’ airway ... Paediatric Airway ... for the FOAMed Airway ... deals with kids’ airways ... #Chart #Sizes #Intubation
Airway Intubation Dumpkit and Cognitive Checklist

#Dumpkit #Airway #Intubation #CriticalCare #Management #Checklist
Airway Intubation ... Checklist #Dumpkit #Airway ... #Intubation #CriticalCare