What Is Fiberoptic Intubation?
What Is Fiberoptic Intubation? Fiberoptic intubation (FOI) is an effective technique for establishing airway access in patients with both anticipated and unanticipated difficult airways. First described in the late 1960s, this approach can facilitate airway management in a variety of clinical scenarios given proper patient preparation and technique. Why is fiberoptic intubation awake? Awake fiberoptic