Video laryngoscopy in the prehospital setting

Prehospital and Disaster Medicine

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 265-266

  Bjoernsen, Lars P ^a   Lindsay, Bruce ^a,b  

^a University of Wisconsin Health   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

airway management; difficult intubation; emergency medical services; endotracheal; immobilization; intubation; laryngoscopy; prehospital; spine; video

Indexed keywords

EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; HUMAN; IMMOBILIZATION; INJURY; INSTRUMENTATION; LARYNGOSCOPY; METHODOLOGY; REVIEW; SPINE INJURY; UNITED STATES; VIDEORECORDING;

EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES; HUMANS; IMMOBILIZATION; INTUBATION, INTRATRACHEAL; LARYNGOSCOPY; SPINAL INJURIES; UNITED STATES; VIDEO RECORDING; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

EID: 77954217686     PISSN: 1049023X     EISSN: 19451938     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1049023X00006919     Document Type: Review

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