We are pleased to launch the new DAS guidelines for management of tracheal intubation in the critically ill adult patient. Find below the algorithms and links for download.
We are pleased to launch the new DAS guidelines for management of unanticipated difficult intubation 2015. This is the result of three years of diligent work by our guidelines development team. Find below the algorithms and links for download. Please also find link to BJA where the original article is available as open access article.
We are pleased to announce the publication in Anaesthesia, of the Obstetric Anaesthetists’ Association and Difficult Airway Society guidelines for the management of difficult and failed tracheal intubation in obstetrics.
Managing the obstetric difficult airway requires unique consideration and skills. Anatomical and physiological changes in pregnancy exacerbate the problem and surgery is often performed with extreme urgency to ensure the wellbeing of a different individual to the patient.
The DAS Guidelines for the management of the airway have served as a beacon light for all anaesthetists across the world, since the release of the intubation guidelines in 2004. The beauty of the guidelines is because of their simplicity, which make them easy to remember and follow. The intubation guidelines, the extubation guidelines and the paediatric guidelines are available for everyone to use for non-profit educational purposes. Please click on the links above to access them.
The following downloads are available from the website of the Difficult Airway Society. To download Right click on the link and choose 'save target as..' onto your computer.
