In this episode I will discuss general concepts and principles behind extubation, also about airway problems and complications related to this stage of airway management. A brief stepwise approach strategy to handle extubation of the moderate to high risk patient will also be discussed. This is a very important problem that deserves greater attention. Click […]
About Felipe Urdaneta
- Profile: Associate Professor of Anesthesiology at the University of Florida; I did my residency then fellowship in Cardiothoracic anesthesia, completed a Masters In Education at UF in 2012 and have been a UF/VA staff anesthesiologist since 2000. I was also the Director of the Master of Education Fellowship from the C.O.M. until the course was terminated. I am responsible for the Difficult Airway Rotation at the UF and Airway Management Services at the NFSGVHS. My interests include: 1-Airway related topics 2-Education about Airway management 3- Resident training in Airway management 4-Non-Anesthesia providers airway training and education 5-Education in general and specifically technology in education.
Posts by Felipe Urdaneta:
Podcast Episode 7 (VL and Education)
In this episode I will be discussing briefly about how VL has become an important educational tool and also about some technological advances that perhaps in the near future will have a major impact not just in education but also in airway management as well. Click the link below to view the video.
Podcast Episode 6 (Muscle Relaxants)
In this episode the controversial issue of the routine use of muscle relaxants in airway management will be discussed Click the link below to view the video.
Podcast Episode 5 (VL)
In this episode I will be discussing general introductory concepts related to the use of Videolaryngoscopy Click the link below to view the video.
Podcast Episode 4 (Algorithm)
In this episode I will be discussing some basic concepts and principles behind the algorithmic approach to airway management. Click the link below to view the video.
Podcast Episode 3 (Evaluation)
In this episode I will be discussing some basic principles behind preoperative evaluation of the airway. Click the link below to view the video.
Podcast Episode 2 (Paradigm Shift)
In this episode I will be introducing some newer concepts behind modern airway management. Click the link below to view the video.
Podcast Episode 1 (Introduction)
This is the introductory lecture to the Advance Airway Rotation and it contains the Pre and Post Test Quiz. Please Submit your answers via e-mail. Click the link below to view the video.
Airway Blog 2.0
After a long hiatus I am back…. interesting things are happening as always in the “airway world” but more importantly with me and new ideas and skills I have been working on regarding educational technology. Today after many hours of work and trial and error ( more error than I am willing to disclose) I […]
Are we ignoring this important issue? Will this change our practices in the future?
In an upcoming issue of Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica the following article will appear ( I am including the abstract). I must confess this concern about SGA’s -that perhaps should be extended to all of them- had not been on my radar screen for quite a while. Any comments? “Exposure to anaesthetic trace gases during general anaesthesia: […]