Urgent tracheal intubation in general hospital units: an observational study

Journal of Clinical Anesthesia

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 20-24

  Benedetto, William J ^a   Hess, Dean R ^a,b   Gettings, Elise ^a   Bigatello, Luca M ^a,b   Toon, Hannah ^b   Hurford, William E ^c   Schmidt, Ulrich ^a,b  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Airway complications; Cardiopulmonary resuscitation; Intubation

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; ESOPHAGUS INTUBATION; FEMALE; GENERAL HOSPITAL; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; REFLUX ESOPHAGITIS; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; RESUSCITATION; STANDARDIZATION; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SURVIVAL; TOOTH INJURY; TRACHEA INJURY;

AGED; BOSTON; COHORT STUDIES; EMERGENCY TREATMENT; FEMALE; HEART ARREST; HOSPITALS, GENERAL; HOSPITALS, TEACHING; HUMANS; INTUBATION, INTRATRACHEAL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 33847104706     PISSN: 09528180     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jclinane.2006.05.018     Document Type: Article

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