Issues in airway management in infants and children

Respiratory Care

Volumn 44, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 650-660

  Thompson, Ann E ^a  

^a CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

Author keywords

Complications; Cuffed endotracheal tube; Laryngeal mask airway; Nosocomial infection; Pediatric airway; Tracheostomy

Indexed keywords

ASSISTED VENTILATION; CHILD; CONFERENCE PAPER; ENDOTRACHEAL CUFF; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; EXTUBATION; HOSPITAL INFECTION; HUMAN; INFANT; LARYNGEAL MASK; PEDIATRICS; SAFETY; SKILL; TRACHEOSTOMY;

EID: 0033006129     PISSN: 00201324     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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