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The ability to provide a patent airway for gas exchange is a mandatory skill for the anesthesiologist. Because of variations in the anatomy and physiology of patients, a technique used to intubate the trachea of one patient may not be successful for another. Thus, it is crucial that the anesthesiologist have multiple ways in which to approach an airway. We first describe a new technique for airway...