For healthcare professionals. This information does not replace clinical judgement in the individual case; the current summary of product characteristics and the guidelines cited are authoritative.
Medically reviewed: Dr. med. univ. Daniel Pehböck, DESA, 01.11.2026
Emergency anaesthesia & RSI: Checklist before induction, Drugs, If intubation fails – Plan A to D, After intubation – concise for emergency, anaesthesia and intensive care teams, with sources and medically reviewed.
What the chapter covers
- Checklist before induction
- Drugs
- If intubation fails – Plan A to D
- After intubation
Complete in the app
Weight-based doses in mg and ml, tables, algorithms and calculators – also offline, on phone, tablet and PC. Try full access free for 7 days.
Drugs in this chapter
Sources and guidelines
- Ahmad I et al. Difficult Airway Society 2025 guidelines for management of unanticipated difficult tracheal intubation in adults. Br J Anaesth 2026;136(1):283–307 (Epub 07.11.2025, PubMed 41203471), Algorithmus Plan A–D.
- Summaries of product characteristics of authorised products – product and section for each dose in the app.