Master Techniques in Upper and Lower Airway Management

Overcome the toughest airway challenges with Master Techniques in Upper and Lower Airway Management! Under the preeminent editorial guidance of William Rosenblatt, MD and Wanda Popescu, MD, a multitude of expert anesthesiologists guide you through all the ins and outs of managing difficult airways. This anesthesiology reference’s case-based approach demonstrates the clinical applications of important principles, and a large collection of online videos shows you how to perform key techniques successfully.

Key Features:
Be prepared to tackle a complete range of upper airway problems with comprehensive coverage of everything from evaluation and basic management of the difficult upper airway patient, through pre-existing conditions - otolaryngology and maxillofacial procedures - nasal intubation, tracheostomy, and foreign bodies - pediatric patients - the at-risk cervical spine - extubation, and more, as well as lower airway issues including interventional pulmonology - lung isolation devices and techniques - airway surgery - surgeries requiring lung isolation - congenital abnormalities of the lower airway - lung transplantation - lower airway emergencies - and more.
Apply principles in practice by reviewing case histories that show concrete applications in the context of managing real patients. Then challenge your decision making with case-based questions and answers that delve into the details that lead to optimal outcomes.
Master vital nuances of technique by watching a large collection of online videos derived from more than 700 actual patients.