Emergency tracheal intubation: Complications associated with repeated laryngoscopic attempts

Anesthesia and Analgesia

Volumn 99, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 607-613

  Mort, Thomas C ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b HARTFORD HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIAZEPAM; ETOMIDATE; HYPNOTIC SEDATIVE AGENT; METHOHEXITAL; MIDAZOLAM; MORPHINE; PROPOFOL; ROCURONIUM; SUXAMETHONIUM; THIOPENTAL; VECURONIUM;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AIRWAY DYNAMICS; ANESTHESIA INDUCTION; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION PNEUMONIA; BRADYCARDIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; CRITICAL ILLNESS; DATA BASE; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; ESOPHAGUS INTUBATION; FOOD REGURGITATION; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEART ARREST; HUMAN; HYPOXEMIA; INCIDENCE; LARYNGOSCOPY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MORBIDITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; TREATMENT INDICATION;

EID: 3242753402     PISSN: 00032999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1213/01.ANE.0000122825.04923.15     Document Type: Article

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