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Airway management gets dangerous.
In this episode of the podcast, we explore prehospital bronchoscopy—a true bleeding-edge concept—and where it fits in managing airway obstruction before the hospital. We talk mucous plugs, massive hemoptysis, refractory hypoxia, how to address obstructions you can’t fix with pressure or bronchodilators, and what to do when b...
Mechanical ventilation doesn’t have to feel like wizardry. In this podcast episode, we strip it back to what really matters—simple mental models, clean decision-making, and an approach that works whether you’re in the back of a helicopter, a tight ambulance box, or a chaotic ED bay.
We walk through the foundational concepts and the “why” behind each knob...
Mechanical ventilation doesn’t have to feel like wizardry. In this podcast episode, we strip it back to what really matters—simple mental models, clean decision-making, and an approach that works whether you’re in the back of a helicopter, a tight ambulance box, or a chaotic ED bay.
We walk through the foundational concepts and the “why” behind each knob...
Tracheostomies are increasingly common in both prehospital and critical care transport settings, but they come with unique challenges. In this podcast episode, we break down short-term and long-term complications you may encounter, and how to troubleshoot them in high-stakes environments. From occlusions and dislodgements to bleeding, we’ll cover practical strateg...
