Incidence of complications associated with rapid sequence induction (RSI) in children - It is a matter of age and technique

Paediatric Anaesthesia

Volumn 20, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 898-899

  Eich, Christoph ^a   Weiss, Markus ^b   Neuhaus, Diego ^b   Strauß, Jochen ^c   Jöhr, Martin ^d   Becke, Karin ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

^b University Children's Hospital   (China)

^c Medical Centre of Berlin Buch   (Germany)

^d Kantonsspital Lucerne ^*  (China)

^e Klinik Hallerwiese   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SUXAMETHONIUM;

APNEA; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; BRADYCARDIA; ELECTRONIC MEDICAL RECORD; EMERGENCY CARE; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; HUMAN; HYPOXEMIA; INTENSIVE CARE; INTUBATION; LETTER; MENTAL STRESS; NEUROMUSCULAR BLOCKING; OXYGENATION; PEDIATRIC ANESTHESIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAPID SEQUENCE INDUCTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

AGING; ANESTHESIA; CLINICAL PROTOCOLS; FEMALE; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; LARYNGEAL MASKS; MALE; RESPIRATION, ARTIFICIAL; RESPIRATORY MECHANICS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 77955855679     PISSN: 11555645     EISSN: 14609592     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1460-9592.2010.03381.x     Document Type: Letter

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