Management of the Unexpected Difficult Airway in Neonatal Resuscitation

• Main Authors: Gazmend Berisha (Author), Anne Marthe Boldingh (Author), Elin Wahl Blakstad (Author), Arild Erlend Rønnestad (Author), Anne Lee Solevåg (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2021-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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A "difficult airway situation" arises whenever face mask ventilation, laryngoscopy, endotracheal intubation, or use of supraglottic device fail to secure ventilation. As bradycardia and cardiac arrest in the neonate are usually of respiratory origin, neonatal airway management remains a cr...