Aspiration Pneumonitis Requiring Intubation After Procedural Sedation and Analgesia: A Case Report

Annals of Emergency Medicine

Volumn 49, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 462-464

  Cheung, Ka Wai ^a   Watson, Mary Lynn ^a   Field, Simon ^a   Campbell, Samuel G ^a  

^a DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ETOMIDATE; FENTANYL; PROPOFOL; SUXAMETHONIUM;

ADULT; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ANALGESIA; ANKLE PAIN; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION PNEUMONIA; CASE REPORT; CONTINUOUS INFUSION; DRUG DOSE TITRATION; EMERGENCY WARD; FEMALE; FRACTURE REDUCTION; HUMAN; MALLEOLUS FRACTURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETREATMENT; SEDATION; VOMITING;

AGED; ANALGESIA; ANKLE INJURIES; CLINICAL PROTOCOLS; CONSCIOUS SEDATION; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; FEMALE; FRACTURE FIXATION, INTERNAL; FRACTURES, BONE; HUMANS; INTUBATION, INTRATRACHEAL; PNEUMONIA; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 33947163849     PISSN: 01960644     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.annemergmed.2006.09.004     Document Type: Article

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