Comparison of video laryngoscopy and direct laryngoscopy in a critical care transport service

Prehospital Emergency Care

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 149-154

  Guyette, Francis X ^a,b   Farrell, Kathryn ^a   Carlson, Jestin N ^a   Callaway, Clifton W ^a   Phrampus, Paul ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Medical Department   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

Author keywords

HEMS; Intubation; Prehospital; Video laryngocopy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AIR MEDICAL TRANSPORT; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; EQUIPMENT; HUMAN; LARYNGOSCOPY; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; VIDEORECORDING; DEVICES; PROCEDURES;

ADULT; AIR AMBULANCES; HUMANS; INTUBATION, INTRATRACHEAL; LARYNGOSCOPY; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; VIDEO RECORDING;

EID: 84874605830     PISSN: 10903127     EISSN: 15450066     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/10903127.2012.729128     Document Type: Article

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