Confirmation of endotracheal intubation by combined ultrasonographic methods in the emergency department

EMA - Emergency Medicine Australasia

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 293-297

  Park, Soon Chang ^a   Ryu, Ji Ho ^a,b   Yeom, Seok Ran ^a   Jeong, Jin Woo ^a   Cho, Suck Ju ^a  

^a Pusan National University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b NONE   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Emergency department; Emergency medicine; Intubation; Ultrasonography

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; ECHOGRAPHY; EMERGENCY WARD; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; ESOPHAGUS; FEMALE; HEMATOPNEUMOTHORAX; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; TRANSCRICOTHYROID MEMBRANE ECHOGRAPHY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTUBATION, INTRATRACHEAL; LARYNX; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TRACHEA; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL;

EID: 68749109763     PISSN: 17426731     EISSN: 17426723     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1742-6723.2009.01199.x     Document Type: Article

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