Episode 87
IBCC Episode 87 - Epiglottitis
The Internet Book of Critical Care Podcast · Adam Thomas
July 2, 202027m 45s
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Show Notes
In this episode, we cover the rare but life threatening Epiglottitis.
Highlights:
Presentation not as you learned in medical school
Vast majority do not need intubation, but for those that due it can be catastrophic
Nasolaryngoscopy, Steroids, broad spectrum antibiotics and early airway plans are the way to go