Emergency Airway Access
Lets get the A and B back in ABC's! We plan for NPA and OPA and even iGEL and Intubation, but how much do we plan on an emergency cricothyrotomy?
Dr. Adrian Proumen is an anesthesiologist at Naval Medical Center Portsmouth and with the VBEMS MD2 program. After graduating from VCOM, he completed his residency at the SUNY Upstate Medical University. He transitioned to active military duty and is currently the Division Officer for Trauma Anesthesia and an Associate Program Director for the anesthesiology residency. He has been involved in EMS since 2009. His clinical interests include resuscitation medicine and airway management.