To intubate or not to intubate: Cornelia de Lange syndrome, ileus and helicopter transport

European Journal of Emergency Medicine

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 126-127

  Struck, Manuel Florian ^a,b   Seifert, Jörg ^a   Rümmler, Achim ^a   Nowak, Andreas ^a,b  

^a Helicopter Emergency Medical Service 'Christoph 62'   (Germany)

^b ACADEMIC TEACHING HOSPITAL DRESDEN FRIEDRICHSTADT   (Germany)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL SURGERY; ATONIC COLON; CASE REPORT; CHILD; CLINICAL DECISION MAKING; DE LANGE SYNDROME; DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDER; DYSPHAGIA; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; HELICOPTER; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; ILEUS; LARYNGOSCOPE; MALE; NASOGASTRIC TUBE; NOTE; OXYGEN SUPPLY; PATIENT TRANSPORT; PERCUTANEOUS ENDOSCOPIC GASTROSTOMY TUBE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOMOTOR DISORDER; PULSE OXIMETRY; RESPIRATION CONTROL; RISK BENEFIT ANALYSIS; STOMACH TUBE; VOMITING;

AIR AMBULANCES; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DE LANGE SYNDROME; DECISION MAKING; EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; ILEUS; INTUBATION, INTRATRACHEAL; LAPAROTOMY; MALE; RISK ASSESSMENT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84858113205     PISSN: 09699546     EISSN: 14735695     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/MEJ.0b013e32834a299a     Document Type: Note

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