The Neonatal Airway

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Introduction

Neonatal physiology is in constant transition from their former in-utero environment, and requires a unique understanding the impact this dynamic process has on airway management. This subset of patients, when encountered outside of the neonatal ICU setting can be a frightening prospect for any clinician. In this space, let our neonatal experts guide you through all the concepts, tools and skills you will need to be able to manage the neonatal airway with confidence.

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ANATOMY

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FACE MASK VENTILATION

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INTUBATION

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