Submersion and early-onset acute respiratory distress syndrome: A case report

Prehospital Emergency Care

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 288-293

  Diamond, Wayde ^a   MacDonald, Russell D ^b,c  

^a Academy of Transport Medicine   (Canada)

^b Ornge Transport Medicine   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

air medical transport; drowning; respiration(artificial); respiratorydistress syndrome

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME; AIR MEDICAL TRANSPORT; ARTICLE; CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; CASE REPORT; DEFIBRILLATOR; FATALITY; HUMAN; IMMERSION; MALE; NEAR DROWNING; SWIMMING; TIME;

ADOLESCENT; AIR AMBULANCES; CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; DEFIBRILLATORS; FATAL OUTCOME; HUMANS; IMMERSION; MALE; NEAR DROWNING; RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME, ADULT; SWIMMING; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 79952262284     PISSN: 10903127     EISSN: 15450066     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/10903127.2010.545480     Document Type: Conference Paper

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