Securing the child's airway in the emergency department

Pediatric Emergency Care

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 108-121

  Sullivan, Kevin J ^a   Kissoon, Niranjan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Airway management; Emergency resuscitation; Intubation; Respiratory failure

Indexed keywords

AIRWAY; CARDIOPULMONARY INSUFFICIENCY; CONTINUING EDUCATION; EMERGENCY TREATMENT; HUMAN; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; RESPIRATORY DISTRESS; RESPIRATORY FUNCTION; REVIEW;

AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; ALGORITHMS; CHILD; CLINICAL PROTOCOLS; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; HUMANS; INTUBATION, INTRATRACHEAL; MONITORING, PHYSIOLOGIC; RESPIRATION; TRACHEA;

EID: 0036227656     PISSN: 07495161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006565-200204000-00013     Document Type: Review

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