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SEPTEMBER 23, 2020

Should a Percutaneous Tracheostomy Set Be in the Emergency Airway Cart?

Ali Bandar, MD, PhD
Senior Specialist, Anesthesia and Intensive Care
Mahmoud El-Ebiary, MD
Specialist, Anesthesia and Intensive Care
Abdulraheem Alqattan, MD, PhD
Consultant in Anesthesia and Intensive Care, Department Head
Department of Anesthesia and Intensive Care
Al-Sabah Hospital, Ministry of Health
Kuwait

Introduction

In this case report, we focus on the safety and feasibility of emergency percutaneous tracheostomy (PCT) to secure the airway of a patient with subglottic stenosis in whom all