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The Ducanto Catheter—It Sucks!

by Marco Propersi posted September 2, 2024 No Comments

Background: Emergency intubations present a unique set of challenges, particularly when dealing with heavily contaminated airways. Anesthesiologist, Dr. James DuCanto, developed the DuCanto catheter to enhance airway management in these high-stakes situations. The commonly used 14 Fr Yankauer catheter, with ...

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REBEL Core Cast 4.0 – RSI Cheat Codes

by Anand Swaminathan posted February 6, 2019 No Comments

Take Home Points Bed Up Head Elevated (BUHE) position is a simple intervention that can reduce the rate of intubation-related complications. The bougie should be considered standard practice in all intubations and has an NNT = 11 for 1st pass ...

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