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Author Hagberg, Carin A

Title The Difficult Airway : a Practical Guide
Published New York : Oxford University Press, [2013]
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Description 1 online resource (207 pages)
Contents Cover; Contents; Contributors; Chapter 1: Airway Assessment; Chapter 2: Preparation for Awake Intubation; Chapter 3: Preoxygenation Strategies and Positioning Tips; Chapter 4: Mask Ventilation; Chapter 5: Nasotracheal Intubation; Chapter 6: Supraglottic Airway Devices; Chapter 7: ETTs and Laryngoscopy Techniques; Chapter 8: Intubation Stylets; Chapter 9: Flexible Fiberoptic Intubation; Chapter 10: Retrograde Intubation; Chapter 11: Percutaneous Transtracheal Jet Ventilation; Chapter 12: Cricothyrotomy; Chapter 13: Extubation Catheters; Chapter 14: Combination Techniques
Chapter 15: Pediatric Airway ManagementChapter 16: Difficult Airway Supplies; Chapter 17: Special Considerations for Out of the Operating Room and Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation; Chapter 18: Communication of the Difficult Airway and Dissemination of Critical Airway Information; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W
Summary Although a cornerstone of the practice of Anesthesiology, airway management is also frequently performed by emergency physicians, intensivists, and other clinicians. Because airway devices and techniques are constantly changing, trainees in these professions must achieve proficiency with a variety of instruments and methods, and even experienced practitioners should continually update their airway skills. The Difficult Airway: A Practical Guide provides practical guidance on improving the success rates of airway managers of all specialties who use modern airway devices and techniques. The book
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes English
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Subject Respiratory therapy.
Airway (Medicine)
Therapeutics.
Therapeutics
Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment
Airway Management
treating (health care function)
Therapeutics
Airway (Medicine)
Respiratory therapy
Form Electronic book
Author Artime, Carlos A
Daily, William H
ISBN 0199794413
9780199794416
9780199344246
0199344248