Difficult Airway Management: Case Studies By Ambreen Yasin, Carl Groves, Carl Groves
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The book Difficult Airway Management: Case Studies by Ambreen Yasin and Carl Groves covers 23 clinical case scenarios across 204 pages, focusing on evidence-based medicine algorithms for both anticipated and unanticipated difficult airways. [1, 2]
The primary clinical topics, airway anomalies, and management strategies covered in the book include:
Core Airway Topics & Emergencies
- The bleeding airway: Managing acute hemorrhages during intubation.
- Front-of-neck access (FONA): Emergency invasive procedures when standard intubation fails.
- Tracheostomy emergencies: Decannulation, obstruction, or displacement issues.
- Maxillofacial trauma: Managing anomalies, structural damage, and bleeding in the facial region.
- Polytrauma: Airway management in severely injured patients.
- Collagen diseases: Systemic conditions affecting airway tissue flexibility or structure. [1, 2, 3]
Case Components Covered for Each Scenario
- Anamnesis: Comprehensive patient medical history and initial objective assessment.
- Clinical vignettes: Real-life presentations in elective and emergency settings.
- Decision-making strategies: Step-by-step application of recent clinical guidelines.
- Method evaluation: Analysis of the advantages and disadvantages of chosen airway techniques.
- Complication mitigation: Reflective summaries on how failures could have been prevented. [1, 2, 3]
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