The out-of-hospital esophageal and endobronchial intubations performed by emergency physicians

Anesthesia and Analgesia

Volumn 104, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 619-623

  Timmermann, Arnd ^a   Russo, Sebastian G ^a   Eich, Christoph ^a   Roessler, Markus ^a   Braun, Ulrich ^a   Rosenblatt, William H ^b   Quintel, Micheal ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

^b YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; BRONCHUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMERGENCY PHYSICIAN; END TIDAL CARBON DIOXIDE TENSION; ENDOBRONCHIAL INTUBATION; ENDOTRACHEAL TUBE; ESOPHAGUS; ESOPHAGUS INTUBATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; OUTPATIENT; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESUSCITATION; SEX RATIO;

ADULT; AGED; EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES; EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHNICIANS; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; EMERGENCY TREATMENT; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTUBATION; INTUBATION, INTRATRACHEAL; MALE; MEDICAL ERRORS; MIDDLE AGED; TRACHEA; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33847212454     PISSN: 00032999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1213/01.ane.0000253523.80050.e9     Document Type: Article

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