Mechanical ventilation in the emergency department: A call to action in a resource-constrained era

Academic Emergency Medicine

Volumn 20, Issue 7, 2013, Pages 746-748

  Manoach, Seth ^a  

^a ST BARNABAS HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACUTE LUNG INJURY; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; CRITICALLY ILL PATIENT; EMERGENCY PHYSICIAN; EMERGENCY WARD; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE; NOTE; POSITIVE END EXPIRATORY PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEPSIS;

ACUTE LUNG INJURY; FEMALE; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HUMANS; MALE; RESPIRATION, ARTIFICIAL; SEPSIS;

EID: 84880269716     PISSN: 10696563     EISSN: 15532712     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/acem.12156     Document Type: Note

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