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Airway Intubation Confirmation on POCUS
Linear probe is placed on anterior neck at the level of the
Airway Intubation ... air-mucosal surface of trachea ... by movement @ trachea ... If esophageal intubation ... #endotracheal #Intubation
Nasogastric Tube Placement on Point of Care Ultrasound - Transverse View
The cervical esophagus is left of
or identifying esophageal ... intubation. ... for the "double trachea
Intraoperative Bronchospasm - Guidelines for Crises in Anaesthesia

❶ Call for help and inform theatre team of
Intraoperative Bronchospasm ... or obstructed tracheal ... intubation. ❼ ... anaesthesia #Anesthesiology ... #Anesthesia #Intraoperative
POCUS “Double Tract” sign indicating esophageal intubation (located in left paratracheal location in approx. 70% humans).

#Esophageal
sign indicating esophageal ... intubation (located ... #Esophageal #Intubation ... Sign #Clinical #Trachea
Trachea and Esophagus Visualization on POCUS

Transverse plane over trachea, slightly L of midline; note the esophagus
Trachea and Esophagus ... confirm endotracheal intubation ... (vs esophageal ... intubation), or ... assess for an esophageal
Intraoperative Patient Fire - Guidelines for Crises in Anaesthesia
Evidence of fire (smoke, heat, odour, flash, flame)
Intraoperative Patient ... flow • Remove tracheal ... • Consider intubation ... #Airway #Fire #Anesthesiology ... #Anesthesia #Intraoperative
Intraoperative Laryngospasm and Stridor - Guidelines for Crises in Anaesthesia

❶ Call for help and inform theatre
Intraoperative Laryngospasm ... correctly positioned tracheal ... ). ❻ Consider tracheal ... intubation particularly ... Laryngospasm #Stridor #Anesthesiology
Esophageal Intubation
 • Capnography Detection - No trace, Wrong place
 • Prevention and Mitigation
Esophageal Intubation ... Detection - No trace ... dastrainees #Esophageal ... #Intubation #airway
Can’t Intubate, Can’t Oxygenate (CICO) - Guidelines for Crises in Anaesthesia
This is the last resort when
C to intubate trachea ... CICO #Intubate #Intubation ... #Difficult #Anesthesiology ... #Anesthesia #Intraoperative
Esophageal Foreign Body on POCUS

A linear probe placed over anterior neck, left of midline & just
Esophageal Foreign ... Esophageal foreign ... A double trachea ... the setting of esophageal ... intubation.