Objective: To evaluate the utility of the Cook airway exchange catheter (CAEC) for extubation/reintubation in pediatric patients with a known difficult airway. Design: Prospective, nonrandomized.
Audio-Digest Foundation announced the release of “Anesthesiology Volume 56, Issue 06: Optimizing the Bowel/Difficult Airway.” The goals of the program include optimizing bowel function in critically ...
After institutional review board approval, 20 pediatric patients with potentially difficult airways undergoing tracheal extubation were prospectively evaluated. After obtaining informed consent, ...