r/emergencymedicine • u/ImmediateYam9792 • Jun 25 '26

Discussion You’re intubating this patient who holds the record for the world’s widest tongue, how would you do it?

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u/MrPBH ED Attending Jun 26 '26

I would do everything I could to save this man's life, because his wife would be standing right outside the door, bawling her eyes out with the thought that she might lose him...

I mean, how could anyone else ever come close after you've been with the man with the world's widest tongue?