The American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) released their much anticipated difficult airway guidelines. The new guidelines emphasize following- Oxygenation prior to and throughout attempts at airway management. Use of end tidal CO2 after each attempt at airway management, regardless of the airway device or technique used. The role of clinical measures (eg, chest rise and fall, … Read more
269 interntional experts collaborated to form 40 point framework for critical illness which may help save lives, including those with COVID19.
Josef Dankiewicz, Tobias Cronberg, Gisela Lilja et el published a trial of normothermia vs hypothermia in out of hospital cardiac arrest in NEJM. BACKGROUND Targeted temperature management (TTM, therapeutic hypothermia) after cardiac arrest first came to use in clinical setting since the publication of two landmark articles in 2002(1,2). Earlier it was noted that persons … Read more
Created by Chest