Video Laryngoscopes
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…
Functional Anatomy of the Airway
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….
Nonintubation Management of the Airway: Airway Maneuvers and Mask Ventilation
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…
Intubating Introducers, Stylets, and Lighted Stylets (Lightwands)
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…
Non–Laryngeal Mask Airway Supraglottic Airway Devices
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…
Extubation and Reintubation of the Difficult Airway
Chapter 50 Extubation and Reintubation of the Difficult Airway Richard M. Cooper, Sofia Khan I. Introduction II. Extubation Failures and Challenges III. Extubation Risk Stratification A. Routine Extubations 1. Hypoventilation…
The ASA Difficult Airway Algorithm: Analysis and Presentation of a New Algorithm
Chapter 10 The ASA Difficult Airway Algorithm Analysis and Presentation of a New Algorithm* Ansgar M. Brambrink, Carin A. Hagberg I. Introduction II. The ASA Difficult Airway Algorithm A. Patient…
The Difficult Airway in Obstetric Anesthesia
Chapter 37 The Difficult Airway in Obstetric Anesthesia Maya S. Suresh, Ashutosh Wali I. Introduction II. Definitions III. Anesthesia-Related Maternal Mortality IV. Obstetric Anesthesia Closed Claims Studies V. Why Is…
Laryngoscopic Orotracheal and Nasotracheal Intubation
Chapter 17 Laryngoscopic Orotracheal and Nasotracheal Intubation James M. Berry, Stephen Harvey I. A Short History of Endotracheal Intubation II. Laryngoscopic Orotracheal Intubation A. Preparation and Positioning B. Preoxygenation C….
Esophageal-Tracheal Double-Lumen Airways: The Combitube and EasyTube
Chapter 27 Esophageal-Tracheal Double-Lumen Airways The Combitube and EasyTube Michael Frass, M. Ramez Salem, Sonia Vaida, Carin A. Hagberg I. Combitube A. Use of the Endotracheal Tube for Intubation and…
