Pediatric major resuscitation - Respiratory compromise as a criterion for mandatory surgeon presence

Journal of Pediatric Surgery

Volumn 40, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 926-928

  Edil, Barish H ^a   Tuggle, David W ^a   Jones, Susan ^a   Albrecht, Roxie ^a   Kuhn, Ann ^a   Mantor, P Cameron ^a   Puffinbarger, Nikola K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Children; Intubation; Level I trauma; Major resuscitation; Pediatric; Respiratory compromise; Respiratory failure; Rural; Trauma; Trauma team activation

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; EMERGENCY SURGERY; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANK SUM TEST; RESPIRATORY DISTRESS; RESPIRATORY TRACT INTUBATION; RESUSCITATION; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SURGEON;

CHILD; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; HUMANS; INJURY SEVERITY SCORE; INTUBATION, INTRATRACHEAL; PEDIATRICS; RESPIRATORY INSUFFICIENCY; RESUSCITATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURGERY; TRAUMA CENTERS; TRAUMATOLOGY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

EID: 20544454788     PISSN: 00223468     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2005.03.006     Document Type: Article

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