Airway World® Podcasts

By Calvin A. Brown III, MD

What's Airway World® Podcasts about?

Airway World® Podcasts feature quarterly airway research updates and important airway topic discussions presented by Calvin Brown III, MD and guest faculty of The Difficult Airway Course™. Subscribe today to stay on the leading edge of the dynamic and critically important field of airway management. For more airway management educational resources, visit www.theairwaysite.com.

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Airway World® Podcasts episodes:

01.18.2024
Research Update: Pediatric Topics with Christyn Magill, MD - Neonate and Infant Airway Management, First Pass Success in ETI in Children, Video Assisted Laryngoscopy, Blade Selection in Pediatric Intu
Christyn Magill, MD, faculty for The Difficult Airway Course: Emergency, discusses recent research related to airway management in pediatric patients. Topics include airway management in neonates and infants, factors associated with first pass success in endotracheal intubation in children, video-assisted...
11.30.2023
Research Update: EMS Topics with Darren Braude MD EMT-P -- Post-Intubation, SGA v ETI, Trauma Airway, Induction Agents, and the Power of Prediction
Darren Braude, MD, EMT-P, Medical Director for The Difficult Airway Course: EMS, discusses recent research related to Post-Intubation Management, Supraglottic Airways vs EndoTracheal Intubation, Trauma Airways, Induction Agents and The Power of Prediction. He offers his key take-away lessons on...
01.19.2023
2022 Airway Article of the Year: Price's Comparing the First-Pass Success Rate of the King LTS-D and the i-gel Airway Devices in Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest
Calvin A Brown III, MD presents three nominees for “2022 Airway Article of the Year.” The nominated articles were chosen from among those featured in the 2022 Quarterly Airway Research Updates. Dr. Brown discusses the merits of each article and...
01.19.2023
Research Update: Extraglottic Devices (the EGD). i-Gel vs. Endotracheal Intubation (ETI) in non-traumatic out-of-hospital cardiac arrest, i-Gel vs. King LTS-D in out-of-hospital cardiac arrest, and IL
Dr. Calvin Brown discusses recent research related to i-Gel vs. Endotracheal Intubation (ETI) and i-Gel vs. King LTS-D in out-of-hospital cardiac arrest, compares the iLTS-D with the Ambu Auragain. He offers key take-away lessons, "Calvin's Critical Concepts," after each research...
10.18.2022
Research Update: Video Laryngoscopy, Peri-intubation Hemodynamic Instability, and Ketamine vs. Etomidate
Dr. Calvin Brown discusses recent research related to VL vs. DL, peri-intubation hemodynamic instability, and etomidate vs. ketamine in emergency endotracheal intubation. He offers key take-away lessons, "Calvin's Critical Concepts", after each research topic is discussed.
12.31.2021
2021 Article of the Year: April's Peri-intubation Cardiac Arrest in the Emergency Department: A National Emergency Airway Registry (NEAR) Study
Calvin A Brown III, MD presents four nominees for "2021 Airway Article of the Year." The nominated articles were chosen from among those featured in the 2021 Quarterly Airway Research Updates. Dr. Brown discusses the merits of each article and...
12.31.2021
Research Update: Trauma Intubation, Ramping vs Supine Position, and Airway Anatomy & Laryngeal View
Dr. Calvin Brown discusses recent research on the best type of device for first-pass success in ED intubation of trauma patients, patient positioning (ramped vs supine) during intubation with apneic oxygenation, and engagement of the median glossoepiglottic fold and laryngeal...
10.12.2021
Research Update: Angioedema, Awake Intubation, and the Predicted Difficult Airway
Dr. Calvin Brown discusses recent research related to angioedema in the ED, awake intubation, and the recently updated Canadian Airway Focus Group's recommendations for the anticipated difficult airway. And of course, Dr. Brown includes key take-away lessons - Calvin's Critical...
07.02.2021
Research Update: Risk Factors for Peri-intubation Mortality, Bedside Screening for Anatomic Difficulty, and Rocuronium Dosing
Dr. Calvin Brown discusses recent research on risk factors associated with peri-intubation mortality, an easy-to-use bedside screening technique for assessing anatomic difficulty using thyromental height, and rocuronium dosing for emergency RSI.
04.05.2021
Research Update: The Unstable Patient, COVID Hypoxemic Respiratory Failure, and Videolarygoscopy
Dr. Calvin Brown discusses recent research on airway management in the unstable patient, COVID hypoxemic respiratory failure in the ED and which MAC (SG) videolaryngoscopy is best.
01.06.2021
2020 Article of the Year: Mosier's Time to Loss of Preoxygenation in Emergency Department Patients
Calvin A. Brown III, MD presents three nominees for "2020 Airway Article of the Year." The nominated articles were chosen from among those featured in the 2020 Quarterly Airway Research Updates. Dr. Brown discusses the merits of each article and...
01.06.2021
Research Update: Ketamine, Preoxygenation, and Intubation Boxes for use with COVID-19 Patients
Dr. Calvin Brown discusses recent research on ketamine, preoxygenation, and the use of aerosol barrier boxes for use during intubation of COVID-19 patients.
06.30.2020
Research Update: Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest, Video Laryngoscopy, and Respiratory Failure due to COVID-19
Dr. Calvin Brown and special guests, Dr. Susan Wilcox (Mass General Hospital) and Dr. Darren Braude (Univ of New Mexico), discuss recent research on out-of-hospital cardiac arrest, standard-geometry v. hyperangulated video laryngoscopes, and respiratory failure due to COVID-19.
04.06.2020
Practical Guidance for Airway Management of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) Patient
The four national directors of The Difficult Airway Course offer practical guidance for airway management of the coronavirus patient. Hosted by Calvin Brown III MD, this presentation includes perspectives from Emergency Medicine, Anesthesiology, Critical Care Medicine, and Pre-hospital Medicine. Panelists...
01.01.2020
2019 Article of the Year: Casey's Bag-Mask Ventilation During Tracheal Intubation of Critically Ill Adults
Calvin Brown III, MD presents four nominees for the "2019 Airway Article of the Year." The nominated articles were chosen from among those featured in 2019 Quarterly Airway Research Updates. Dr. Brown discusses the content and merits of each article...
01.01.2020
Research Update: DAS Guidelines on Awake Tracheal Intubation in Adults
Dr. Calvin Brown reviews the recently published Difficult Airway Society guidelines on awake tracheal intubation (ATI) in adults. The guidelines cover indication, set up, checklists, oxygenation, topicalization & sedation, and tube confirmation. General recommendations are also discussed.
10.25.2019
Research Update: Preventing Desaturation and Intubation Frequency
Dr. Calvin Brown discusses four airway studies using clinical scenarios to illustrate key points and "What would you do?" questions to engage the audience. The topics covered include intubation frequency among emergency physicians, use of end tidal oxygen monitoring to...
07.11.2019
Research Update: HEAVEN, RSI, and Post-intubation Sedation
Using a case-based approach, Dr. Calvin Brown discusses three research studies focusing on the HEAVEN criteria, drug order in Rapid Sequence Intubation, and post-intubation sedation.
04.11.2019
Research Update: Pre-oxygenation and Bagging During RSI
Dr. Calvin Brown takes a deep dive into the current state of and recommendations regarding pre-oxygenation and bagging during rapid sequence intubation (RSI).
01.25.2019
2018 Article of the Year: Driver's Effect of Use of a Bougie vs Endotracheal Tube and Stylet
Calvin Brown III, MD presents four nominees for "2018 Airway Article of the Year." The nominated articles were chosen from among those featured in the 2018 Quarterly Airway Research Updates. Dr. Brown discusses the content and merits of each article...
01.25.2019
Research Update: Cricothyrotomy, Supraglottics, and Video v. Direct Laryngoscopy
Using a case-based approach, Dr. Calvin Brown discusses four research studies focusing on supraglottic airways, VL v. DL in cardiac arrest, and finding the cricothyroid membrane.
10.29.2018
Research Update: Preoxygenation, Hypotension, and Video v. Direct Laryngoscopy
Dr. Calvin Brown discussed four research studies focusing on preoxygenation, hypotension, Video v. Direct Laryngoscopy and predicting difficulty in airway management.
08.07.2018
Research Update: Hypoxia, Succinylcholine vs. Rocuronium, Bougie, Fiberoptic and HEAVEN
Using a case-based approach, Dr. Calvin Brown III and guest presenter, Dr. Brian Driver, introduce the latest published airway research and discuss its impact on clinical practice.
08.07.2018
June 2018_Quarterly Airway Research Update
Using a case-based approach, Dr. Calvin Brown III, and guest presenter Dr. Brian Driver, introduce the latest published airway research and discuss its impact on clinical practice.
04.09.2018
Research Update: Pre-hospital Airway Management
Using a case-based approach, Dr. Calvin Brown III introduces the latest published airway research and discusses its impact on clinical practice.
04.09.2018
March 2018_Quarterly Airway Research Update
Using a case-based approach, Dr. Calvin Brown III introduces the latest published airway research and discusses its impact on clinical practice.
01.17.2018
2017 Airway Article of the Year: Driver's Flush Rate Oxygen for Emergency Airway Preoxygenation
Calvin Brown III, MD present three nominees for “2016 Airway Article of the Year.” The nominated articles were chosen from among those featured in the 2016 Quarterly Airway Research Updates. Dr. Brown discusses the content and merits of each article...
01.17.2018
2017 Airway Article of the Year
Calvin Brown III, MD presents three nominees for "2017 Airway Article of the Year." The nominated articles were chosen from among those featured in the 2017 Quarterly Airway Research Updates. Dr. Brown discusses the content and merits of...
01.16.2018
Research Update: Preoxygenation, Cricoid Pressure, Pediatrics, and Video Laryngoscopy
Dr. Calvin Brown III introduces the latest published airway research and discusses its impact on clinical practice.
01.16.2018
December 2017_Quarterly Airway Research Update
Dr. Calvin Brown III introduces the latest published airway research and discusses its impact on clinical practice.
10.26.2017
Research Update: Apneic Oxygenation, Video Laryngoscopy, and Pre-hospital Airway Management
Dr. Calvin Brown III and special guest, Dr. Jestin Carlson introduce the latest published airway research and discuss its impact on clinical practice.
10.26.2017
September 2017_Quarterly Airway Research Update
Dr. Calvin Brown III and special guest, Dr. Jestin Carlson introduce the latest published airway research and discuss its impact on clinical practice.
08.02.2017
Research Update: Positioning, Video Laryngoscopy, and ED Difficult Airways
Through a case discussion, Dr. Calvin Brown III introduces the latest published airway research and discusses its impact on clinical practice.
08.02.2017
June 2017_Quarterly Airway Research Update
Through a case discussion, Dr. Calvin Brown III introduces the latest published airway research and discusses its impact on clinical practice.
04.13.2017
Research Update: Video vs. Direct Laryngoscopy, ICU, and Positioning
Through a case discussion, Dr. Calvin Brown III introduces the latest published airway research and discusses its impact on clinical practice.
04.13.2017
March 2017_Quarterly Airway Research Update
Through a case discussion, Dr. Calvin Brown III introduces the latest published airway research and discusses its impact on clinical practice.
01.06.2017
2016 Airway Article of the Year: Driver's Flush Rate Oxygen for Emergency Airway Preoxygenation
Calvin Brown III, MD present three nominees for “2016 Airway Article of the Year.” The nominated articles were chosen from among those featured in the 2016 Quarterly Airway Research Updates. Dr. Brown discusses the content and merits of each article...
01.06.2017
2016 Airway Article of the Year
Calvin Brown III, MD presents three nominees for "2016 Airway Article of the Year." The nominated articles were chosen from among those featured in the 2016 Quarterly Airway Research Updates. Dr. Brown discusses the content and merits of...
01.05.2017
Research Update: Supplemental Oxgyen, Dosing in Morbid Obesity, and NIPPV
Through a case discussion, Dr. Calvin Brown III introduces the latest published airway research and discusses its impact on clinical practice.
01.05.2017
December 2016_Quarterly Airway Research Update
Through a case discussion, Dr. Calvin Brown III introduces the latest published airway research and discusses its impact on clinical practice.
11.15.2016
Research Update: Preoxygenation, Ketamine, Hypercurved Video Laryngoscopy
Through a case discussion, Dr. Calvin Brown III introduces the latest published airway research and discusses its impact on clinical practice.
11.15.2016
September 2016_Quarterly Airway Research Update
Through a case discussion, Dr. Calvin Brown III introduces the latest published airway research and discusses its impact on clinical practice.
04.18.2016
Research Update: Oxygenation
Through a case discussion, Dr. Calvin Brown III introduces the latest published airway research and discusses its impact on clinical practice.
04.18.2016
March 2016_Quarterly Airway Research Update
Through a case discussion, Dr. Calvin Brown III introduces the latest published airway research and discusses its impact on clinical practice.
01.21.2016
2015 Airway Article of the Year: Saito's Incidence of and Risk Factors for Difficult Ventilation via a Supraglottic Airway Device in Population of 14,480 patients from SE Asia
Calvin Brown III, MD present four nominees for “2015 Airway Article of the Year.” The nominated articles were chosen from among those featured in the 2015 Quarterly Airway Research Updates. Dr. Brown discusses the content and merits of each article...
01.21.2016
December 2015_Quarterly Airway Research Update
Through a case discussion, Dr. Calvin Brown III introduces the latest published airway research and discusses its impact on clinical practice. This podcast also includes the 4th Annual Airway Article of the Year Award Show.
01.21.2016
2015 Airway Article of the Year
Calvin Brown III, MD presents four nominees for "2015 Airway Article of the Year." The nominated articles were chosen from among those featured in the 2015 Quarterly Airway Research Updates. Dr. Brown discusses the content and merits of...
10.01.2015
September 2015_Quarterly Airway Research Update
Through a case discussion, Dr. Calvin Brown III introduces the latest published airway research and discusses its impact on clinical practice.
06.27.2015
June 2015_Quarterly Airway Research Update
Through a case discussion, Dr. Calvin Brown III introduces the latest published airway research and discusses its impact on clinical practice.
03.19.2015
March 2015_Quarterly Airway Research Update
Through a case discussion, Dr. Calvin Brown III introduces the latest published airway research and discusses its impact on clinical practice.

What's Airway World® Podcasts about?

Download our free app to listen on your phone

Airway World® Podcasts episodes:

Research Update: Pediatric Topics with Christyn Magill, MD - Neonate and Infant Airway Management, First Pass Success in ETI in Children, Video Assisted Laryngoscopy, Blade Selection in Pediatric Intu

Research Update: EMS Topics with Darren Braude MD EMT-P -- Post-Intubation, SGA v ETI, Trauma Airway, Induction Agents, and the Power of Prediction

2022 Airway Article of the Year: Price's Comparing the First-Pass Success Rate of the King LTS-D and the i-gel Airway Devices in Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest

Research Update: Extraglottic Devices (the EGD). i-Gel vs. Endotracheal Intubation (ETI) in non-traumatic out-of-hospital cardiac arrest, i-Gel vs. King LTS-D in out-of-hospital cardiac arrest, and IL

Research Update: Video Laryngoscopy, Peri-intubation Hemodynamic Instability, and Ketamine vs. Etomidate

2021 Article of the Year: April's Peri-intubation Cardiac Arrest in the Emergency Department: A National Emergency Airway Registry (NEAR) Study

Research Update: Trauma Intubation, Ramping vs Supine Position, and Airway Anatomy & Laryngeal View

Research Update: Angioedema, Awake Intubation, and the Predicted Difficult Airway

Research Update: Risk Factors for Peri-intubation Mortality, Bedside Screening for Anatomic Difficulty, and Rocuronium Dosing

Research Update: The Unstable Patient, COVID Hypoxemic Respiratory Failure, and Videolarygoscopy

2020 Article of the Year: Mosier's Time to Loss of Preoxygenation in Emergency Department Patients

Research Update: Ketamine, Preoxygenation, and Intubation Boxes for use with COVID-19 Patients

Research Update: Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest, Video Laryngoscopy, and Respiratory Failure due to COVID-19

Practical Guidance for Airway Management of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) Patient

2019 Article of the Year: Casey's Bag-Mask Ventilation During Tracheal Intubation of Critically Ill Adults

Research Update: DAS Guidelines on Awake Tracheal Intubation in Adults

Research Update: Preventing Desaturation and Intubation Frequency

Research Update: HEAVEN, RSI, and Post-intubation Sedation

Research Update: Pre-oxygenation and Bagging During RSI

2018 Article of the Year: Driver's Effect of Use of a Bougie vs Endotracheal Tube and Stylet

Research Update: Cricothyrotomy, Supraglottics, and Video v. Direct Laryngoscopy

Research Update: Preoxygenation, Hypotension, and Video v. Direct Laryngoscopy

Research Update: Hypoxia, Succinylcholine vs. Rocuronium, Bougie, Fiberoptic and HEAVEN

June 2018_Quarterly Airway Research Update

Research Update: Pre-hospital Airway Management

March 2018_Quarterly Airway Research Update

2017 Airway Article of the Year: Driver's Flush Rate Oxygen for Emergency Airway Preoxygenation

2017 Airway Article of the Year

Research Update: Preoxygenation, Cricoid Pressure, Pediatrics, and Video Laryngoscopy

December 2017_Quarterly Airway Research Update

Research Update: Apneic Oxygenation, Video Laryngoscopy, and Pre-hospital Airway Management

September 2017_Quarterly Airway Research Update

Research Update: Positioning, Video Laryngoscopy, and ED Difficult Airways

June 2017_Quarterly Airway Research Update

Research Update: Video vs. Direct Laryngoscopy, ICU, and Positioning

March 2017_Quarterly Airway Research Update

2016 Airway Article of the Year: Driver's Flush Rate Oxygen for Emergency Airway Preoxygenation

2016 Airway Article of the Year

Research Update: Supplemental Oxgyen, Dosing in Morbid Obesity, and NIPPV

December 2016_Quarterly Airway Research Update

Research Update: Preoxygenation, Ketamine, Hypercurved Video Laryngoscopy

September 2016_Quarterly Airway Research Update

Research Update: Oxygenation

March 2016_Quarterly Airway Research Update

2015 Airway Article of the Year: Saito's Incidence of and Risk Factors for Difficult Ventilation via a Supraglottic Airway Device in Population of 14,480 patients from SE Asia

December 2015_Quarterly Airway Research Update

2015 Airway Article of the Year

September 2015_Quarterly Airway Research Update

June 2015_Quarterly Airway Research Update

March 2015_Quarterly Airway Research Update