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Airway of the MonthRead the patient. Rescue the airway. Run the room.
Airway of the MonthRead the patient. Rescue the airway. Run the room.
Airway of the Month Series
Open the full monthly AOTM Panopto folder.
Current Airway of the Month
Featured current case and direct watch links.
Recommended AOTM
Curated March, June, December, April, and August cases.
Panopto Search
Search the AOTM folder or use pre-built terms.
Airway Video Database
Introduction, video-only archive, and hashtag guide.
Other Video Folders
Hypothetical cases and training examples.
Educational and privacy disclaimer
Airway of the Month video use
AOTM Disclaimer: This database is for your information and education only. It is intended solely for use by medical providers seeking to further understanding of airway management. All patient identifying information has been removed from the videos; however, if you believe patient information was inadvertently included or other concerns arise during your review, please email Dr. Andrew Pirotte directly.
Any other concerns about the website should be directed to Dr. Kyle Brown.
About this resource
Created by: Andrew Pirotte, MD; Kyle Brown, MD; Reba Hodge, MD; Amanda Vanderwerf, PharmD, BCEMP; Morgan Kimball, PharmD, BCEMP; Joshua Mohess
Clinical review: Clinical review pending: local ED, ICU, EMS, anesthesia, pharmacy, and pediatric protocol review recommended before bedside teaching rollout.
Last reviewed: 2026-07-23
Next scheduled review: 2027-01-23
Designed for: EM residents, emergency physicians, EMS clinicians, airway educators, and simulation faculty
Important: Educational resource and cognitive-aid guide only; not a bedside order set or substitute for local protocol, medical direction, or clinical judgment.
Website contact: kybrown@kumc.edu