Bag-mask ventilation as a temporizing measure in acute infectious upper-airway obstruction: Does it really work?

Pediatric Emergency Care

Volumn 17, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 444-446

  Ghirga, Giovanni ^a,b   Ghirga, Paolo ^a   Palazzi, Carlo ^a   Pipere, Mara ^a   Colaiacomo, Mauro ^a  

^a Ospedale Civile San Paolo   (Italy)

^b NONE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Bag mask ventilation; Epiglottitis; Prone position; Upper airway obstruction

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CRICOID; DIAPHRAGM MOVEMENT; DISEASE SEVERITY; EMERGENCY MEDICINE; EPIGLOTTITIS; HUMAN; LARYNGOTRACHEOBRONCHITIS; LUNG PRESSURE; LUNG VENTILATION; LUNG VOLUME; MALE; OXYGENATION; PATIENT TRANSPORT; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RESPIRATORY ARREST; STOMACH DISTENSION; TREATMENT PLANNING; UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT OBSTRUCTION; VOMITING;

AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; EPIGLOTTITIS; HUMANS; LARYNGITIS; MALE; MASKS; PRONE POSITION; RESPIRATION, ARTIFICIAL; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTIONS; TRACHEITIS;

EID: 0035680092     PISSN: 07495161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006565-200112000-00011     Document Type: Article

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