Ep 58: Grand Rounds: Is DL Dead? Exploring a Future of Universal Videolaryngoscopy in Adult Intubations (Anulika Nwakaeze)

Recorded on March 21, 2025.Join us for grand rounds this week where Dr. Anulika Nwakaeze, a PGY3 anesthesia resident at the University of Saskatchewan in Saskatoon, discusses evidence surrounding the use of video laryngoscopy in adult intubations as an alternative to traditional direct laryngoscopy.Anulika is a third-year resident in the Department of Anesthesiology in Saskatoon. She completed her undergraduate degree at McGill University, followed by a master's degree in the Neurobiology of Aging and Depression at the University of Toronto, and her medical degree at the University of Alberta. She has a special interest in medical education and is conducting her resident research project on caregiver understanding of pediatric fasting guidelines. Outside of medicine, Anulika is passionate about travel, and loves to explore new restaurants in Saskatoon with her partner.Please note that while this podcast is run by healthcare professionals, it is intended for educational and entertainment purposes only. Nothing beats care that is individualized to your own unique medical needs, so if you have any questions about content covered in this podcast that relates to your own health, please speak with your doctor today.Additionally, the views expressed on this show are our own and do not necessarily represent those of the USask Department of Anesthesiology.