Paeds ENT | Difficult airway | Dr Karen Wouters

Dr. Karen Wouters
- Consultant Paediatric Anaesthetist & Difficult Airway Lead
, Evelina London Children’s Hospital London, UK
Guy's And St Thomas Virtual Grand Rounds
, 23rd September 2020
Curriculum topics (UK Otolaryngology Higher Surgical Training 2017)
1. Paediatric Otolaryngology - Airway pathology in childhood
00:55 - Paediatric airway anatomy
02:46 - Components/predictors of a difficult airway
06:33 - Literature (NAP 4, The Lancet Apricot Study and BJA difficult airway paper)
09:15 - Findings from these papers
13:00 - Guidance
16:26 - Supraglottic airways in paediatrics
18:28 - Paralysis
20:10 - My airway plan
22:33 - Laryngoscopy grading and types of laryngoscopes
25:26 - Fibreoptic intubation
29:49 - Cannot intubate and cannot ventilate (CICV) APA guidance
31:18 - Q&A