Chapter 30 Percutaneous Dilational Cricothyrotomy and Tracheostomy Davide Cattano, Laura F. Cavallone I. Definitions and Classifications of Percutaneous Cricothyrotomy and Tracheostomy A. Cricothyrotomy and Percutaneous Dilational Cricothyrotomy B. Tracheostomy and…
Chapter 11 Preparation of the Patient for Awake Intubation Carlos A. Artime, Antonio Sanchez I. Background A. History B. Awake Intubation in Management of the Difficult Airway C. Indications for…
Chapter 31 Surgical Airway Michael A. Gibbs, Nathan W. Mick I. Introduction A. General Principles 1. Those Responsible for Surgical Airway Management Have Limited or No Experience 2. Surgical Airway…
Chapter 22 Laryngeal Mask Airway Chandy Verghese, Gabriel Mena, David Z. Ferson, Archie I.J. Brain I. Introduction II. History and Development A. From Idea to First Prototype B. Early Publications…
Chapter 47 Endotracheal Tube and Respiratory Care Thomas C. Mort, Jeffrey P. Keck, Jr., Leah Meisterling I. Introduction II. Properties of the Endotracheal Tube A. Anatomy of the Endotracheal Tube…
Chapter 25 Video Laryngoscopes Erol Cavus, Volker Dörges I. Introduction II. Video Laryngoscopes Using Macintosh-Based Blades A. A.P. Advance 1. Description 2. Instrument Use 3. Clinical Experience B. Direct Coupled…
Chapter 1 Functional Anatomy of the Airway Lee Coleman, Mark Zakowski, Julian A. Gold, Sivam Ramanathan I. Introduction II. Upper Airway A. Nose B. Pharynx 1. Defense Against Pathogens 2….
Chapter 15 Nonintubation Management of the Airway Airway Maneuvers and Mask Ventilation Eric C. Matten, Torin Shear, Jefferey S. Vender I. Overview A. Upper Airway Anatomy and Physiology B. Upper…
Chapter 21 Intubating Introducers, Stylets, and Lighted Stylets (Lightwands) Jeanette Scott, Orlando R. Hung I. Introduction II. Intubating Introducers and Stylets A. History B. The Eschmann Introducer C. Other Types…
Chapter 23 Non–Laryngeal Mask Airway Supraglottic Airway Devices Tim M. Cook, Carin A. Hagberg I. Introduction II. Nomenclature III. Limitations of the Classic Laryngeal Mask Airway A. Problems with Controlled…
