Children's Hospital of Michigan
2 ARTICLES PUBLISHED IN JoVE
Medicine
A Novel Rescue Technique for Difficult Intubation and Difficult Ventilation
Maria M. Zestos 1, Dima Daaboul 1, Zulfiqar Ahmed 1, Nasser Durgham 1, Roland Kaddoum 2
1Department of Anesthesia, Children’s Hospital of Michigan, 2Department of Anesthesia, St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital
We describe a technique to maintain oxygenation and ventilation using an endotracheal tube inserted nasally to the level of the naso-pharynx while sealing the mouth and nares for successful positive pressure ventilation.
Medicine
Guidelines for Elective Pediatric Fiberoptic Intubation
Roland N. Kaddoum 1, Zulfiqar Ahmed 2, Alan A. D'Augsutine 2, Maria M. Zestos 3
1Department of Anesthesia, St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 2Department of Anesthesia, Children's Hospital of Michigan, 3Department of Anesthesiology, Children's Hospital of Michigan
We describe guidelines to perform a safe and efficient elective fiberoptic intubation in pediatric patients while maintaining spontaneous ventilation.