Emergent endotracheal intubations in children: Be careful if it’s late when you intubate

Pediatric Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 343-348

  Carroll, Christopher L ^a   Spinella, Philip C ^a   Corsi, John M ^a   Stoltz, Petronella ^a   Zucker, Aaron R ^a  

^a Division of Infectious Diseases and Immunology   (United States)

Author keywords

complications; critical care; endotracheal intubation; pediatrics

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; BLOOD GAS; BRADYCARDIA; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CHILD; CHRONIC DISEASE; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMPLICATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPOTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL DOCUMENTATION; OPERATING ROOM; PATIENT SAFETY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TIME; VITAL SIGN;

CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CRITICAL ILLNESS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS, PEDIATRIC; INTUBATION, INTRATRACHEAL; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT;

EID: 77952317259     PISSN: 15297535     EISSN: 19473893     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/PCC.0b013e3181c51426     Document Type: Article

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