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Excellent evidence based round ups of prehospital advanced vs basic airway management. The existing evidence clearly shows that prehospital advanced airway management does NOT equal superior airway management. The two papers largely are in line with the research CoTCCC recently conducted supporting TCCC airway management changes. Recommended TCCC protocol revisions should be coming shortly into the new year. Stay tuned. Evidence-Based Guideline for Prehospital Airway Management (2023): https://lnkd.in/dxjkDTtz Prehospital Airway Management: A Systematic Review (2021): https://lnkd.in/dHE7ifNY #tccc #airwaymanagement

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Is your difficult airway trolley equipped with a single-use Endotracheal intubation tool with continuous visualization? Here are 4 reasons why it should have one:  1.      It optimises your chances for fast airway access  2.      Improves workflow of OLV procedures  3.      Zero cross-contamination ensures patient and staff safety  4.      A cost-effective alternative for OLV Download our clinical and cost evidence flyer here #AirwayManagement #DifficultAirway #OneLungVentilation

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Airway management is a process used to ensure that a patient is able to breathe and perform gas exchange. It involves: - Endotracheal suctioning - Artificial airways - Intubation - Tracheostomy care - Extubation - And more! Read the full guide here: https://bit.ly/3i6AW7C

Here's a comparison between the two mentioned methods for emergency intervention at airports:

Research: The Impact of Location and Asset Type on the Success of Advanced Airway Management in a Critical Care Transport Environment https://lnkd.in/eJfEqhUP

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