Episode 53: Upper Airway Emergencies

Mike takes the gang on a tour of some upper airway emergencies that you may (or may not have) seen in your practice, and we discuss some best practices for taking care of these challenging patients.

This is a short episode for us; but packed with information!

Feedback from Dr. Josh Farkas (@PulmCrit): https://twitter.com/PulmCrit/status/1195103809745440768

The articles:

https://journalfeed.org/article-a-day/2019/management-of-upper-airway-obstruction

https://journalfeed.org/article-a-day/2019/will-this-patient-be-difficult-to-intubate

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30721300?dopt=AbstractPlus