Research
The Level of Knowledge of Anesthesiologist Residents About Difficult Airway Management
Author(s): Luiz Eduardo Imbelloni*, Bárbara Tayná Paes Ferreira, Nuha Alabduljabbar, Eduardo Piccinini Viana, Jaime Weslei Sakamoto, André Augusto de Araujo and Geraldo Borges de Morais Filho
Background: Airway management continues to be one of the main challenges for anesthesiologists, so it is essential that these professionals know about the anatomy and functioning of the airways since the beginning of their residency, not only for the safe application of anesthesia, but also for avoid unwanted complications with risk of permanent sequelae and even death. The aim of this study was to assess the degree of knowledge of anesthesiology residents in handling difficult airways.
Methods: The prospective comparative study was carried out at the Hospital de Clínicas Municipal of São Bernardo do Campo, belonging to the Brazilian Health System (SUS) recently accredited by the Canadian company Qmentum, of among students of three years of medical residency in anesthesiology of both sexes, with the application of a printed multi.. Read More»
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