Haemodynamic monitoring

• A 68 y.o. obese (100 kg) male with a past medical history of hypertension and myocardial infarction, is admitted to the Emergency Department after a road traffic accident. He is short of breath and complains of pain during breathing. The O2 saturation (SpO2) drops while he is supine in the CT scanner and a pelvic scan is abandoned. You decide to intubate...