
Safe Airway Society Podcast
1) SAS 2024 - The Evolving Debate in Neck Rescue - Scalpel vs Scalpel
With the needle vs scalpel debate still raging on (at least in Australasia) SAS bravely decides to avoid the issue. Instead, Nick Chrimes leads an expert panel through the relative merits of different...Show More
2) SAS 2024 - Airway SIG Update
Linda Beckmann, the chair of the ANZCA/ASA/NZSA Airway Special Interest Group, gives an update about the group's activities.
3) SAS 2024 - Threatened Airway Challenges - from Roadside to Extubation
Adam Rehak tells a cautionary tale of misadventure after the AFL Grand Final to demonstrate the complexities of airway injury. An interprofessional panel drawn from the audience guides us through the ...Show More
4) SAS 2024 - Recognising and Managing the Physiologically Difficult Airway
Anoushka Perera leads a session on the physiologically difficult airway. Jared Mosier, author of the seminal 2015 paper on the topic, is joined by Kirstin Fraser and Chris McLenachan on the panel.
5) SAS 2024 - Acknowledgement of Country and President's address - Adam Rehak and Louise Ellard
SAS Secretary Adam Rehak and SAS President Louise Ellard welcome delegates to SAS 2024.
6) SAS 2023 - After airway management - learning from airway events - panel
7) SAS 2023 - Unrecognised oesophageal intubation - Nick Chrimes Adam Rehak
Nick Chrimes and Adam Rehak investigate this vexing issue which is still claiming lives around the world. Using clinical scenarios and the PUMA guidelines for the prevention of unrecognised oesophagea...Show More
8) SAS 2023 - Airway SIG update - Linda Beckmann
9) SAS 2023 - Is the use of DL still defensible in 2023? - panel
Andrew Robinson leads a discussion on this higly topical and somewhat controversial topic. Tim Cook, David Story, Erin Foulsham, Ben Olesnicky, Ruth Parsell and Phil Visser make up the interprofession...Show More
10) SAS 2023 - High performance airway management - more than your left arm - Victoria Brazil
Internationally renowned human factors expert Victoria Brazil describes how a group of highly functioning individuals can become a high performance airway team.