Prehospital airway management for severe brain injury

Resuscitation

Volumn 76, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 321-322

  Parr, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIRWAY DYNAMICS; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; BAROTRAUMA; BRAIN CIRCULATION; BRAIN INJURY; DISEASE SEVERITY; EDITORIAL; HUMAN; HYPERVENTILATION; INTUBATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESUSCITATION; THORAX PRESSURE; TISSUE OXYGENATION;

BRAIN INJURIES; EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES; HUMANS; HYPOVENTILATION; INTUBATION, INTRATRACHEAL; RESPIRATION, ARTIFICIAL;

EID: 38849104850     PISSN: 03009572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.resuscitation.2008.01.001     Document Type: Editorial

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