Tag: capnography
First-Pass Orotracheal Intubation: Video Laryngoscopy vs. Direct Laryngoscopy
Among patients in the ICU requiring intubation, video laryngoscopy compared with direct laryngoscopy did not improve first-pass orotracheal intubation rates and was associated with higher rates of severe life-threatening... read more
Waveform Capnography in the Intubated Patient
Waveform capnography is emerging as a standard monitoring tool to improve safety among intubated patients. Failure to use waveform capnography contributed to >70% of ICU-related airway deaths in the NAP4 audit. Capnography... read more