See current and past courses at the University of Iowa: Courses at the University of Iowa
Airway Concerns
1. Fiberoptic intubation
- Examination of the subglottis with transnasal laryngoscopy
- Positioning for awake sitting nasotracheal intubation
- Difficulty airway management- adult awake fiberoptic intubation
- Immobile Vocal Cord After Intubation
- Laryngeal Paralysis from Intubation Diagrams Restricted
- Adult Airway in the Operating Room
- Transnasal Flexible Laryngoscopy Office Procedures with Two Nostril Steerable Sheath Technique
- Superior Laryngeal Nerve Blocks Instruction Video
- trans-cricothyroid insufflation In Clinic Steroid Injections for Subglottic Stenosis (Office Based)
- exam of nose in passing scope: Supracricoid Laryngectomy case example
- intubation injury: Laryngeal white lesions that are not leukoplakia
- dental injury: Microdirect Laryngoscopy case example; Custom Dental Guards for Micro Direct Laryngoscopy (Suspension Laryngoscopy)
2. Establish airway with elective cricothyrotomy
3. Maintain airway during dilation of subglottic stenosis
- https://medicine.uiowa.edu/iowaprotocols/subglottic-stenosis-example-cases
- https://medicine.uiowa.edu/iowaprotocols/jet-ventilation-anesthesia-tran...
4. Consider use of Montgomery cannulas in selected patients
- https://medicine.uiowa.edu/iowaprotocols/montgomery-cannula-canula-trach...
- https://medicine.uiowa.edu/iowaprotocols/montgomery-cannula-canula-inser...
- Trach Lore Panel Hoffman slides April 19 2018
- Emergency Tracheotomy Tray Emergency Tracheotomy Set
- Tracheotomy - Tracheostomy