Figure 1 Canadian Airway Focus Group updated consensus-based recommendations for management of the difficult airway part 1. Difficult airway management encountered in an unconscious patient SpringerLink
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Unsuccessful first attempt at tracheal intubation No more than 2 additional attempts: • Another optimized attempt • Different device • Different operator ...Or, proceed to exit strategy options at any time Unsuccessful: I declare ‘failed intubation’ Is ventilation and oxygenation still non- No 1/
