A randomized trial of suprasternal palpation to determine endotracheal tube position in neonates

Resuscitation

Volumn 60, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 297-302

  Jain, Alok ^a   Finer, Neil N ^a   Hilton, Saskia ^a   Rich, Wade ^a  

^a UCSD MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Chest roentgenogram; Intuba o; Intubaci n; Intubation; Neonatal resuscitation; Palpa o; Palpation; Radiograf a de t rax; Radiografia tor cica; Reanima o neonatal

Indexed keywords

ADJUSTMENT; ARTICLE; ASSOCIATION; BED; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; EXPERIENCE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; NEWBORN; NEWBORN INTENSIVE CARE; PALPATION; PATIENT POSITIONING; PATIENT SELECTION; PEDIATRICIAN; PREMATURITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOLOGIST; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SINGLE BLIND PROCEDURE; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STERNUM; TECHNIQUE; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TUBE; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL;

FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INTUBATION, INTRATRACHEAL; MALE; PALPATION; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RADIOGRAPHY, THORACIC; RESUSCITATION; STERNUM;

EID: 1842556728     PISSN: 03009572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.resuscitation.2003.11.010     Document Type: Article

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