Airway challenges in critical care

Anaesthesia

Volumn 66, Issue SUPPL. 2, 2011, Pages 81-92

  Nolan, J P ^a   Kelly, F E ^a  

^a ROYAL UNITED HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANESTHETIC AGENT; ETOMIDATE; KETAMINE; PROPOFOL; THIOPENTAL;

AIRWAY; ALGORITHM; ANESTHESIA INDUCTION; ARTERIAL OXYGEN TENSION; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; ASPIRATION; AWARENESS; BLEEDING; BRAIN DAMAGE; BRAIN INJURY; CANNULATION; CAPNOGRAPHY; COMORBIDITY; CRITICALLY ILL PATIENT; DISEASE SEVERITY; EMERGENCY WARD; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; ERROR; ESOPHAGUS INTUBATION; EXTUBATION; FATALITY; HEART ARREST; HUMAN; HYPOTENSION; HYPOXEMIA; INCIDENCE; INTENSIVE CARE; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; LARYNGEAL MASK; MEDICAL AUDIT; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MEDICAL INSTRUMENTATION; MORTALITY; OBESITY; OCCLUSION; PATIENT SAFETY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RESPIRATION CONTROL; RESPIRATORY DISTRESS; RESUSCITATION; SEDATION; SIMULATION; SKILL; SOCIAL ADAPTATION; STAFF TRAINING; TEAMWORK; TRACHEOSTOMY; UNITED KINGDOM; WORK EXPERIENCE;

AIRWAY EXTUBATION; AIRWAY MANAGEMENT; ALGORITHMS; ANESTHESIA; ANESTHESIOLOGY; CAPNOGRAPHY; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; CRICOID CARTILAGE; CRITICAL CARE; CRITICAL ILLNESS; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS; INTUBATION, INTRATRACHEAL; THYROIDECTOMY; TRACHEOSTOMY;

EID: 81155148910     PISSN: 00032409     EISSN: 13652044     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2044.2011.06937.x     Document Type: Article

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