Effect of airway-securing method on prehospital endotracheal tube dislodgment

Prehospital Emergency Care

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 26-30

  Kupas, Douglas F ^a   Kauffman, Karl F ^a,c   Wang, Henry E ^a,b,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b GEISINGER MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c St John's Regional Medical Center Joplin   (United States)

^d University of Alabama at Birmingham Heersink School of Medicine   (United States)

Author keywords

Complications; Dislodgment; Endotracheal tube; Extubation; Intubation; Prehospital

Indexed keywords

ADHESIVE AGENT; OXYGEN;

AIRWAY; ARTICLE; CHILD; DEVICE; EMERGENCY CARE; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; ENDOTRACHEAL TUBE; FACE; HEART ARREST; HUMAN; IMMOBILIZATION; INJURY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NECK; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RESCUE PERSONNEL; RISK; TECHNIQUE;

AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES; EQUIPMENT FAILURE; HUMANS; INTUBATION, INTRATRACHEAL; OBSERVATION; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT FAILURE;

EID: 71449095220     PISSN: 10903127     EISSN: 15450066     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/10903120903144932     Document Type: Article

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