Dual Technique
Last modified: 24 September 2021, 2:38:56 PM AEST
Gems1 / 4
- use the gray metal of the D-blade a visual pathway for the FOB
Benefits / advantages2 / 4
- able to visualize cords easier = 2 cameras (D-blade is generally clearer)
- able to inspect trachea distal to cords
- eg. tracheal laceration and insert ETT distal to laceration
- eg. deliberate bronchial intubation
Technique / description3 / 4
- Insert D-blade
- Insert FOB
References4 / 4
- Bill Bestic