The use of midazolam for prehospital rapid-sequence intubation may be associated with a dose-related increase in hypotension

Prehospital Emergency Care

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 163-168

  Davis, D P ^a   Kimbro, T A ^a   Vilke, G M ^a  

^a San Diego   (United States)

Author keywords

Aeromedical; Hypotension; Midazolam; Rapid sequence intubation; Trauma airway management; Traumatic brain injury

Indexed keywords

MIDAZOLAM; SEDATIVE AGENT;

AIRPLANE CREW; AIRWAY; ARTICLE; AVIATION; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; DRUG SAFETY; EMERGENCY TREATMENT; FEMALE; HEAD INJURY; HUMAN; HYPOTENSION; INTUBATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEUROTRAUMATOLOGY; PATIENT TRANSPORT; SEDATION;

EID: 0035055293     PISSN: 10903127     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10903120190940065     Document Type: Article

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