Dr. Calvin Brown reviews the recently published Difficult Airway Society guidelines on awake tracheal intubation (ATI) in adults.  The guidelines cover indication, set up, checklists, oxygenation, topicalization & sedation, and tube confirmation.  General recommendations are also discussed.  

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Research Update: DAS Guidelines on Awake Tracheal Intubation in Adults

Airway World® Podcasts feature quarterly airway research updates and important airway topic discussions presented by the internationally renowned founders and faculty of The Difficult Airway Course™. Ron Walls, MD, Michael Murphy, MD and Robert Luten, MD present these podcasts as an easy way for medical providers to stay on the leading edge of the dynamic and critically important field of airway management. For more airway management educational resources, visit www.theairwaysite.com.

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