Anaes Vivas · Obstetric anaesthesia
Failed intubation in obstetrics: OAA/DAS algorithm and wake-versus-proceed — viva
Structured oral examination station for failed-obstetric-intubation.
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Prompt
Printed OAA/DAS algorithm and a second-generation SGA. Monitor SpO2 88% after failed first attempt at category-1 CS.
Opening
State obstetric airway risk stack and RSI modifications.
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- [2]Frerk C, Mitchell VS, McNarry AF, et al. Difficult Airway Society 2015 guidelines for management of unanticipated difficult intubation in adults. British Journal of Anaesthesia, 2015.PMID 26556848
- [3]WOMAN Trial Collaborators Effect of early tranexamic acid administration on mortality in women with post-partum haemorrhage (WOMAN). Lancet, 2017.PMID 28456509