emDocs - March 24, 2015 - By Mallemat H
"Tips and Tricks for the management of critically ill obese patients- Using ultrasound during intubation
- Monitoring for esophageal intubations
- UMEM pearl , ALiEM post, and Maryland CC post
- Assessing neck for potential cricothyroidotomy
- Assessing tube position post-intubation
- Ultrasound for subclavian vein cannulation
- Ultrasound to assist during lumbar puncture
http://www.emdocs.net/em-care-of-the-obese-patient-pearls-pitfalls/