Failure of mouth-to-mouth resuscitation in cases of sudden infant death

Resuscitation

Volumn 48, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 181-184

  Tonkin, S L ^a   Gunn, A J ^b  

^a University of Auckland ^*  (New Zealand)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Apparent life threatening event; Gastric regurgitation; Infant; Mouth to mouth resuscitation; Mouth to nose resuscitation; Sudden infant death syndrome

Indexed keywords

AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; APNEA; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HUMAN; INFANT; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESUSCITATION; STOMACH DISTENSION; SUDDEN INFANT DEATH SYNDROME; TREATMENT FAILURE; UNCONSCIOUSNESS;

APNEA; CARDIOPULMONARY RESUSCITATION; FATAL OUTCOME; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SUDDEN INFANT DEATH; TREATMENT FAILURE;

EID: 0035141349     PISSN: 03009572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0300-9572(00)00257-4     Document Type: Article

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