Airway – The Protected Airway Collaborative

First Pass Success Is Built Before the Blade Moves

Five new airway papers point to the same practical lesson: first-pass success is built through geometry, tube preparation, physiology, technique, team readiness, and time—before the blade enters the mouth.

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Small Margin — New Infant Airway Guidance Lands in Emergency Medicine

Vol. 01 Issue 09 NYC · 2026 An independent journal […]

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Letters to a Young Airway Enthusiast

It is June again, and the new interns are arriving. They will need time. They will need practice. They will need repetition, feedback, patience, and room to make mistakes before […]

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Milestones for the Protected Airway Collaborative In 2025

In 2025, the Protected Airway Collaborative evolved its educational approach, emphasizing durable skill development rather than content consumption. The year saw advancements in learning infrastructure, interactive spaces, and community-driven contributions. The focus shifted from short courses to ongoing engagement, aiming to foster mastery through practice and collaboration among clinicians.

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Connect With Us at Community Hours

We’re Excited to Announce a New Way to Connect, Learn, and Grow Together Starting next month, the Protected Airway Collaborative will be hosting live sessions designed exclusively for our community. These sessions […]

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Livestream: HALO Skills for Massive Hemoptysis

With a DIY Trainer Demo + Q&A Massive hemoptysis is the definition of a High Acuity, Low Occurrence (HALO) event. When it happens, seconds count, and the team needs a […]

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The Pre-Intubation Bolus Prior to Intubation is so 2021

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World-Class Airway Course Now Available in Europe | The Protected Airway

The Protected Airway Collaborative focuses on enhancing airway management through top-tier education and training. Recently, the German Society for Emergency Medicine joined, offering the Protected Airway Course in Europe. The first event took place in June 2024 in Berlin, attracting participants from Germany, Austria, and Switzerland for valuable hands-on learning.

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Join the Future of Airway Education

We are revolutionizing airway training through an innovative platform that combines immersive education with evidence-based content. Subscribe to our YouTube channel for updates and support our mission through donations.

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The Evidence for Video Laryngoscopy for the Neonatal Airway

The benefits of video laryngoscopy (VL) have been widely discussed and promoted for adult intubations. However, direct laryngoscopy with a Miller blade remains the go-to option for neonatal airways. 2024 may change that.

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