Volume 69 Numbers 1 & 2 January/March 2002	back to contents

Recent Advances in Airway Management	78-82
Allan P. Reed, M.D.

Address correspondence to Allan P. Reed, M.D., Associate Professor of Anesthesiology, Box 1010, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, One East 100th Street, New York, NY 10029-6574.

ABSTRACT

Airway management is a critical component of modern anesthetic care. Advances in airway management, as well as the recent history of airway management teaching at The Mount Sinai Hospital, are reviewed.

KEYWORDS

Airway management, Bullard laryngoscope, cuffed oropharyngeal airway, esophageal-tracheal Combitube, flexible fiberoptic laryngoscope, laryngeal mask airway, unanticipated difficult airways, Wu laryngoscope.

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