intubation

  1. Laufcra

    Which CCM fellowships have CC fellow as primary airway?

    Either I'm no good with the search function or no one has yet addressed this: Which critical care medicine fellowships make the CC fellow primary with intubation? I have been told that at Stanford and Northwestern its anesthesia's territory and that CC fellows are not allowed. Can we get a...
  2. G

    "I could teach a monkey to intubate"...is that such a bad thing to say?

    I heard one of my partners say this to a student anesthesia nurse the other day and I was surprised at the negative reaction that it garnered from the student. I've always understood the phrase to mean that intubation is a skill that anyone can learn but can only be perfected by continual and...
  3. C

    Do you use ETView TVT (Vivasight SL of Ambu)

    When I was searching youtube for difficult airway intubation, I found ETView TVT (renamed as Vivasight SL) sold to Ambu. The video presents it as a good rescue intubation device. It does not even necessitate the use of a laryngoscope. I also found an article on a web page which says it is a...