Book contents
- Management of the Difficult Pediatric Airway
- Management of the Difficult Pediatric Airway
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Contributors
- Section 1 Basic Principles, Assessment, and Planning of Airway Management
- Section 2 Devices and Techniques to Manage the Abnormal Airway
- Chapter 4 Direct Laryngoscopy Equipment and Techniques
- Chapter 5 Supraglottic Airway Equipment and Techniques
- Chapter 6 Oxygenation Techniques for Children with Difficult Airways
- Chapter 7 Video Laryngoscopy Equipment and Techniques
- Chapter 8 Flexible Bronchoscopy Techniques: Nasal and Oral Approaches
- Chapter 9 Optical Stylet and Light-Guided Equipment and Techniques
- Chapter 10 Rigid Bronchoscopy Equipment and Techniques
- Chapter 11 Hybrid Approaches to the Difficult Pediatric Airway
- Chapter 12 Muscle Relaxants
- Chapter 13 Management of the “Can’t Intubate, Can’t Oxygenate” Scenario
- Chapter 14 Ultrasonography for Airway Management
- Chapter 15 Difficult Airway Cart
- Section 3 Special Topics
- Appendix Airway Management Videos
- Index
- References
Chapter 15 - Difficult Airway Cart
from Section 2 - Devices and Techniques to Manage the Abnormal Airway
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 10 September 2019
- Management of the Difficult Pediatric Airway
- Management of the Difficult Pediatric Airway
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Contributors
- Section 1 Basic Principles, Assessment, and Planning of Airway Management
- Section 2 Devices and Techniques to Manage the Abnormal Airway
- Chapter 4 Direct Laryngoscopy Equipment and Techniques
- Chapter 5 Supraglottic Airway Equipment and Techniques
- Chapter 6 Oxygenation Techniques for Children with Difficult Airways
- Chapter 7 Video Laryngoscopy Equipment and Techniques
- Chapter 8 Flexible Bronchoscopy Techniques: Nasal and Oral Approaches
- Chapter 9 Optical Stylet and Light-Guided Equipment and Techniques
- Chapter 10 Rigid Bronchoscopy Equipment and Techniques
- Chapter 11 Hybrid Approaches to the Difficult Pediatric Airway
- Chapter 12 Muscle Relaxants
- Chapter 13 Management of the “Can’t Intubate, Can’t Oxygenate” Scenario
- Chapter 14 Ultrasonography for Airway Management
- Chapter 15 Difficult Airway Cart
- Section 3 Special Topics
- Appendix Airway Management Videos
- Index
- References
Summary
Even though the CICO scenario is less common in children (< 0.5%) compared with adults (up to 10%), the difficult pediatric airway does exist and is associated with an increased morbidity and mortality, particularly in young infants.
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- Management of the Difficult Pediatric Airway , pp. 155 - 160Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2019