Current Concepts in Adult Critical Care-Evidence Based Peri Intubation

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This video transcript discusses evidence-based peri-intubation practices in the critically ill. It emphasizes the importance of pre-intubation optimization, utilizing various intubation scores, and addressing difficult airway management. The discussion covers key aspects of the intubation process, including induction agent selection, use of neuromuscular blockade, intraprocedural measures, and post-intubation care. Recommendations for optimizing first attempt success and minimizing adverse events, such as the importance of correct endotracheal tube placement confirmation and cuff inflation techniques, are highlighted. Future directions in airway management research are also explored, focusing on the comparison of video laryngoscopy versus direct laryngoscopy and the development of hemodynamically neutral induction agents. The need for standardized critical care airway protocols and ongoing improvement in airway management practices are emphasized for the benefit of critically ill patients.

Keywords

peri-intubation practices

intubation scores

difficult airway management

induction agent selection

neuromuscular blockade

airway management research

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