Emergency airway management: Can we do better?

Resuscitation

Volumn 84, Issue 11, 2013, Pages 1461-1462

  Carlson, Jestin N ^a,b   Wang, Henry E ^c  

^a Saint Vincent Health System   (United States)

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

^c UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIRWAY; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CRITICALLY ILL PATIENT; EDITORIAL; EMERGENCY CARE; EMERGENCY MEDICINE; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; HEART ARREST; HUMAN; INTUBATION; LARYNGOSCOPY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATION CONTROL; RESUSCITATION;

CARDIOPULMONARY RESUSCITATION; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; LARYNGOSCOPY; TRACHEAL INTUBATION;

AIRWAY MANAGEMENT; FEMALE; HEART ARREST; HUMANS; MALE;

EID: 84886797545     PISSN: 03009572     EISSN: 18731570     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.resuscitation.2013.08.262     Document Type: Editorial

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