Mechanical ventilation during long-range air transport

Respiratory Care Clinics of North America

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 51-65

  Beninati, William ^a,c   Jones, Kevin D ^b,c  

^a UNIFORMED SERVICES UNIVERSITY OF THE HEALTH SCIENCES   (United States)

^b WILFORD HALL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c Critical Care Air Transport Teams ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

OXYGEN;

AMBULANCE; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE; AVIATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRITICAL ILLNESS; ELECTRICITY; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HUMAN; IMAGING SYSTEM; INSTRUMENTATION; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; JOB PERFORMANCE; MALE; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL INSTRUMENTATION; MEDICAL PERSONNEL; METHODOLOGY; MORTALITY; NOISE; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT TRANSPORT; RESPONSIBILITY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STANDARD; SURVIVAL RATE; TIME; UNITED STATES; VENTILATOR; VIBRATION; AIR MEDICAL TRANSPORT; REVIEW;

AIR AMBULANCES; CRITICAL ILLNESS; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT SAFETY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; RESPIRATION, ARTIFICIAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SURVIVAL RATE; TIME FACTORS; TRANSPORTATION OF PATIENTS; UNITED STATES; VENTILATORS, MECHANICAL;

EID: 0035991055     PISSN: 10785337     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1078-5337(02)00016-3     Document Type: Review

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