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Cuffed Endotracheal Tubes for Children: ReBaked Morsel

Pediatric EM Morsels

Bibl K, Pracher L, Küng E, Wagner M, Roesner I, Berger A, Hermon M, Werther T. Cuffed endotracheal tubes in pediatric intensive care. 1994 Jul;125(1):57-62. 2019 Sep;74(9):1186-1190. 2016 Feb;30(1):3-11. 0.41), p < 0.001. Paediatr Anaesth. 2021 Jun;31(6):713-719. doi: 10.1111/pan.14185. Epub 2021 Apr 11.

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Propofol-related Infusion Syndrome

Don't Forget the Bubbles

Of these signs, mortality in children is associated with hepatomegaly and fever; meanwhile, mortality in adults is associated with hyperkalaemia, traumatic brain injury, propofol infusion rates >5mg kg -1 h -1 and ECG changes. 1998;8(6):491-9. Critical care (London, England). Why does PRIS occur? Folino, T.B.

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An EM Resident’s Guide to Basic Airway Management

Core EM

Introduction Airway management is a critical ED skill to master. Success at intubation likely takes more time and practice than other procedures, as shown in recent research on ED residents and their success rate at intubating, measured as a function of their total number of intubations (See Figure 1).

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