Mortality after trauma intubation without drugs in Scottish emergency departments

Resuscitation

Volumn 69, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 395-397

  Graham, Colin A ^a   Wares, Gary M ^b   Munro, Philip T ^c  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b CHELSEA AND WESTMINSTER HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c SOUTHERN GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Anaesthesia; Drug therapy; Intubation; Outcome; Trauma

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; DATA BASE; EMERGENCY WARD; FEMALE; GLASGOW COMA SCALE; HUMAN; INJURY; INTUBATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURVIVAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED KINGDOM;

AGE DISTRIBUTION; COHORT STUDIES; DATABASES, FACTUAL; DRUG UTILIZATION; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; EMERGENCY TREATMENT; HUMANS; INTUBATION, INTRATRACHEAL; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SCOTLAND; SEX DISTRIBUTION; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

EID: 33646864381     PISSN: 03009572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.resuscitation.2005.10.025     Document Type: Article

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