Preventing severe hypoxia during emergent intubation: Is nasopharyngeal oxygenation the answer?

Critical Care

Volumn 14, Issue 6, 2010, Pages

  Roppolo, Lynn P ^a   Wigginton, Jane G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ACUTE LUNG INJURY; APNEA; ARTERIAL OXYGEN SATURATION; CRITICALLY ILL PATIENT; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; FATTY ACID DESATURATION; HUMAN; HYPOXEMIA; HYPOXIA; INTUBATION; NASOPHARYNGEAL OXYGENATION; NONHUMAN; NOTE; OXYGENATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; ANIMAL; ANOXIA; CATHETERIZATION; PHARYNX;

OXYGEN;

ACUTE LUNG INJURY; ANIMALS; ANOXIA; CATHETERIZATION, PERIPHERAL; INTUBATION, INTRATRACHEAL; OXYGEN; PHARYNX;

EID: 82155163817     PISSN: 13648535     EISSN: 1466609X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/cc9197     Document Type: Note

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