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Management of the Obstructed Airway

Dr Helen Bryant
Anaesthetic Registrar, Queen Alexandra Hospital, Portsmouth, UK

Dr Bisanth Batuwitage
Consultant Anaesthetist, Queen Alexandra Hospital, Portsmouth, UK

Edited by:
Dr Nicola Whittle

Correspondence to atotw@wordpress-1154955-4022140.cloudwaysapps.com

16th Aug 2016

Abstract

This article outlines the management of the obstructed airway, including diagnosis, different airway management options and key lessons learnt from the 4th UK National audit project of major airway complications (NAP 4).