Airway Management in Thoracic Anesthesia: What’s Next?

Airway Management in Thoracic Anesthesia: What’s Next?

From Anesthesia Updates by NYSORA

February 9, 2026 · 6 min · Season 1 · Episode 74

About this episode

This episode discusses the evolving practices in airway management for thoracic anesthesia, focusing on new guidelines and technologies.

Airway management in thoracic anesthesia is evolving rapidly. New guidelines from the EACTAIC Thoracic Group highlight a shift toward structured risk stratification, advanced imaging, video-assisted devices, and emerging digital technologies. In this episode, we explore what’s changed, what’s coming next, and what thoracic anesthesiologists should be doing today. Where else to find us: Web- ⁠⁠⁠http://www.nysora.com⁠⁠⁠ Instagram- ⁠⁠⁠instagram.com/nysora.inc/ ⁠⁠⁠ LinkedIN- ⁠⁠⁠linkedin.com/company/nysora-inc/⁠⁠⁠ Facebook- ⁠⁠⁠facebook.com/nysora⁠⁠⁠ Twitter- ⁠⁠⁠x.com/nysora⁠⁠⁠ TikTok- ⁠⁠⁠tiktok.com/@nysora_inc⁠⁠⁠ --------------------------------------------------------- ⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠#nysora⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠#regionalanesthesia⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠ #anesthesia⁠⁠ Disclaimer: Medicine is an ever-changing science. As new research and clinical experience broaden, changes in treatment and drug therapy are required. The authors and publishers have checked with sources believed to be reliable in efforts to provide accurate information within the available or accepted standards of care. However, given the possibility of human error or changes in medical practice, neither the authors nor the publisher, nor any other party…

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Host: NYSORA

Topics covered

  • airway management
  • thoracic anesthesia
  • risk stratification
  • advanced imaging
  • video-assisted devices
  • digital technologies

Keywords

  • airway management
  • thoracic anesthesia
  • EACTAIC
  • risk stratification
  • advanced imaging
  • video-assisted devices
  • digital technologies

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: EACTAIC Thoracic Group

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