Episode 2 - Airway Management during the COVID-19 Pandemic: Rapid Sequence vs. "Protected" Intubation
Trauma ICU Rounds
English - April 03, 2020 20:00 - 23 minutes - 16.1 MBLife Sciences Science Education critical care intensive care trauma surgery acute care surgery emergency general surgery medical education foam Homepage Download Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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In this episode we explain what rapid sequence intubation or RSI is and the indications for its use in securing a definitive airway. More importantly, we share lessons learned regarding COVID-specific considerations for intubating patients with acute hypoxemic respiratory failure.