Aspiration of gastric contents: Association with prehospital intubation

American Journal of Emergency Medicine

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 379-382

  Ufberg, Jacob W ^a   Bushra, Joseph S ^a   Karras, David J ^a   Satz, Wayne A ^a   Kueppers, Friedrich ^a  

^a TEMPLE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER; PEPSIN A;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION PNEUMONIA; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMERGENCY WARD; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; FEMALE; FIBRINOGENOLYSIS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBSERVATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SAMPLE SIZE; STOMACH CONTENT;

EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INTUBATION, INTRATRACHEAL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PEPSIN A; PHILADELPHIA; PNEUMONIA, ASPIRATION; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 19544387636     PISSN: 07356757     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajem.2005.02.005     Document Type: Article

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