Pediatric anesthesia outreach in low and middle-income countries: Models, motives, and moral misalignments.

Background: A lack of anesthesia and surgical capacity leaves approximately 1.7 billion children per annum without access to surgical and anesthetic care.

Review: Over the past 50 years, the predominant strategy to address this lack of access has been to provide surgical capacity primarily from high-income countries (HICs) to low and middle-income countries (LMICs) in the form of short-term surgical missions.

A Consecutive Case Series of Rescue Intubations With the Articulating Total Control Introducer for Precision Tracheal Access.

Effective rescue after failed intubation is important to limit the number of attempts and patient risk. Nothing is known about the Total Control Introducer's (TCI) effectiveness as an intubation rescue device. A single system's airway management database was studied.