Extubation of the difficult airway

Journal of Intensive Care Medicine

Volumn 26, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 261-266

  Faris, Khaldoun ^a   Zayaruzny, Maksim ^a   Spanakis, Spiro ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

critical care; difficult airway; extubation

Indexed keywords

AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; ANESTHESIOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; CLINICAL PRACTICE; EDEMA; EXTUBATION; HEART ARREST; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INSTRUMENTATION; INTENSIVE CARE; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; INTUBATION; OPERATING ROOM; PATIENT SAFETY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

AIRWAY EXTUBATION; AIRWAY MANAGEMENT; CRITICAL CARE; CRITICAL ILLNESS; HEART ARREST; HUMANS; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS; LENGTH OF STAY; RESPIRATION, ARTIFICIAL;

EID: 80052092435     PISSN: 08850666     EISSN: 15251489     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0885066610389551     Document Type: Review

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