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Anesthesiology· 2021Q1

2022 American Society of Anesthesiologists Practice Guidelines for Management of the Difficult Airway *

Jeffrey L. Apfelbaum, Carin A. Hagberg, Richard T. Connis, Basem B. Abdelmalak et al.

Short summary

This report presents updated practice guidelines for managing difficult airways, developed by a consortium of leading anesthesiology societies.

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Key points

  • Updated practice guidelines for difficult airway management are now available.
  • The guidelines are a product of collaboration among multiple international anesthesiology societies.
  • The report aims to standardize care for challenging airway situations.

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Abstract

The American Society of Anesthesiologists; All India Difficult Airway Association; European Airway Management Society; European Society of Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care; Italian Society of Anesthesiology, Analgesia, Resuscitation and Intensive Care; Learning, Teaching and Investigation Difficult Airway Group; Society for Airway Management; Society for Ambulatory Anesthesia; Society for Head and Neck Anesthesia; Society for Pediatric Anesthesia; Society of Critical Care Anesthesiologists; and the Trauma Anesthesiology Society present an updated report of the Practice Guidelines for Management of the Difficult Airway.

The authors' abstract, as published at the source. Anesthesiology, 2021 · DOI ↗

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