Choosing Your Laryngoscope
How to Decide Which One is Right For You So many choices – how to decide Direct or video, mac or miller, standard geometry or hyperangulated, size 3 or 4? […]
Blade Geometry Explained
Laryngoscope Basics So many choices – how to decide Mac or Miller, size 3 or 4, hyperangulated vs standard geometry? These are just a few of the many decisions you […]
Inhalation Burn Injury
Introduction Rapid Review When to Intubate What to Expect Intubation Technique What’s Next Start Course Introduction watch here Patients with inhalation injuries to their upper airways are some of the […]
The Most Under-Appreciated Device in Emergency Airway?
Time to be SAD? ABSOLUTELY!! A LOOK AT THE EVIDENCE […]
Why Fiberoptic Intubation Skills Still Matter
A nextgen audio space designed to elevate your airway practice 🎙️ Intro Summary: In this episode of the PAC Podcast, Dr. Jonathan St. George sits down with Dr. Ralph Slepian, an […]
Facial Maldevelopment
Overview Managing the airway in pediatric patients with congenital facial malformations presents unique challenges that require careful assessment, advanced planning, and a structured approach. Conditions such as Pierre Robin Sequence, […]
Pediatric FONA
Start Here Introduction What’s Next Overview Needle Ventilation in a Pediatric CICO Situation Needle ventilation is an emergency airway intervention used as a temporizing measure in a can’t intubate, can’t […]
Atropine
Atropine Dive Deeper What’s Next Overview There was a time when almost all pediatric patients were pretreated with atropine prior to intubation to prevent bradycardia. Now, the use of this […]
Neonatal Anatomy
Overview Yes, everything is smaller in neonates, but you need to consider more than just smaller relative size before attempting a neonatal intubation. The larger and more prominent occiput can […]
Neonatal Intubation
The Equipment Intubation Troubleshooting Dive Deeper Breaking News In 2024, a randomized trial published in The New England Journal of Medicine demonstrated that video laryngoscopy resulted in a higher first-attempt […]
Simulation Sign Up
The Sign-Up for Simulations is Now Open Simulations are a significant part or the learning at PAC. Please pre-register for our integrated simulations here. REGISTRATION FOR SIMS WILL CLOSE BY […]
Neonatal Face Mask Ventilation
Basic Technique Optimization Flow Inflating What’s Next Tools of the Trade – Self-Inflating & Flow Inflating Options When your neonate needs immediate positive pressure ventilation, there are options, but only […]
You Should Have an Intubation Mantra
Introduction Rapid Review Guided Practice What’s Next Overview Don’t just “plunge and pray,” hoping to find the cords. Airway experts know that an incremental approach to laryngoscopy is best, but […]