Atlas of airway management
Subtitle: techniques and tools
By: Steven L. Orebaugh.
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Philadelphia, PA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 216
ISBN-13: 9780781797245; 9780781797245
Subjects: Airway (Medicine) -- Atlases.; Trachea -- Intubation -- Atlases.; Artificial respiration -- Atlases.; Intubation, Intratracheal -- Atlases.; Airway Obstruction -- therapy -- Atlases.; Emergency Treatment -- Atlases.; Laryngoscopy -- Atlases.
Genres: Atlases.
Other titles: Airway management
Description: viii, 216 pages : 29 cm
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Airway anatomy; title: Mask ventilation; title: Direct laryngoscopy; title: The pediatric airway; title: Confirmation of endotracheal tube placement; title: Retraction blades for direct laryngoscopy; title: Pharmacology of airway management; title: Definition, incidence, and predictors of the difficult airway; title: Decision making in difficult airway management; title: Training in airway management; title: Examples and illustrations of conditions predisposing the difficult airway management; title: Mirrors and mirror blades; title: Prisms and prism blades; title: Bougies and airway stylets; title: Blind nasotracheal intubation; title: Blind orotracheal intubation; title: Lightwands; title: Optical stylets; title: Retrograde intubation; title: Flexible fiberoptic bronchoscopes; title: Rigid fiberoptic scopes; title: Esophageal-tracheal combitube; title: Laryngeal mask airway; title: Intubating laryngeal mask airway; title: New supraglottic ventilation devices; title: Transtracheal  "Jet" ventilation; title: Intubation through laryngeal mask airway or intubation laryngeal mask airway with a bougie, lighted stylet, or optical stylet; title: Retrograde intubation and flexible fiberoptic bronchoscope intubation; title: Flexible fiberoptic bronchoscope intubation through the laryngeal mask airway; title: Flexible fiberoptic bronchoscope intubation through the intubating laryngeal mask airway; title: Flexible fiberoptic bronchoscope intubation and the esophageal-tracheal combitube; title: Transtracheal jet ventilation and flexible fiberoptic bronchoscope intubation; title: Cricothyrotomy; title: Wire-guided cricothyrotomy.