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Lessons from the Covid era: Is it time for PPE upgrades?

December 18, 2023

The COVID-19 pandemic has undeniably transformed our approach to infection control practices and highlighted the profound impact on the public and healthcare workforce. As we move beyond this unprecedented event, we must…

Is it Time for New Connectors?

November 21, 2023

I am commenting on the Recurrent Intraoperative Anesthesia Machine Malfunctions article that appeared in the October issue of the APSF newsletter. Our anesthesia machines have become increasingly…

Unusual Cause of Endotracheal Tube Cuff Inflation Failure

August 18, 2023

A 2-year-old undergoing dental rehab was intubated orally with a Covidien (Mansfield, MA) Shiley Hi-Lo Oral Tracheal 4.0 cuffed ETT. After confirmation of ETT placement, we attempted to adjust the leak to 20 cmH20…

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