The Rise of Videolaryngoscopy

The Rise of Videolaryngoscopy

From Anesthesia Updates by NYSORA

March 16, 2026 · 9 min · Season 1 · Episode 78

About this episode

This episode discusses the push for videolaryngoscopy as the standard for tracheal intubation and its implications for airway management and patient safety.

A new 2025 international guideline is pushing for videolaryngoscopy to become the universal standard for tracheal intubation. In this podcast, we explore how a simple camera and screen are transforming airway management, improving team coordination, and increasing first-pass success in critical situations. We also discuss the surprising barriers to adoption, from the “paradox of expertise” to cost and training, and what this shift means for patient safety and the future of emergency medicine. Read more about this topic on NYSORA.com . =========================================== Where else to find us: Web - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠LINK⁠⁠⁠ Instagram - ⁠⁠⁠LINK⁠⁠⁠ LinkedIn - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠LINK⁠⁠⁠ Facebook - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠LINK⁠⁠⁠ Twitter - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠LINK⁠⁠⁠ TikTok - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠LINK⁠⁠⁠ --------------------------------------------------------- ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠#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…

Topics covered

  • videolaryngoscopy
  • tracheal intubation
  • airway management
  • patient safety
  • emergency medicine

Keywords

  • videolaryngoscopy
  • tracheal intubation
  • airway management
  • patient safety
  • emergency medicine
  • guidelines
  • expertise

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: NYSORA, NYSORA.com

Products: videolaryngoscopy

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