SALSA: New Technique giving Surfactant Through an LMA. Speaker Dr. Scott Guthrie
The NICUDoc · 5 Aug 2020 · 10 min
Summary
Dr Scott Guthrie, one of the originators of the term, gives a step-by-step demonstration of SALSA (surfactant administration through a laryngeal or supraglottic airway) for premature infants. The video also outlines the small studies suggesting the technique is safe and effective and quicker than giving surfactant via an endotracheal tube.
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