Tracheal intubation in an urban emergency department in Scotland: A prospective, observational study of 3738 intubations

Resuscitation

Volumn 89, Issue C, 2015, Pages 20-24

  Kerslake, Dean ^a   Oglesby, Angela J ^a   Di Rollo, Nicola ^a   James, Ed ^a   McKeown, Dermot W ^a   Ray, David C ^a  

^a ROYAL INFIRMARY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Airway management, Emergency; Complications; Emergency department; Outcomes; Tracheal intubation

Indexed keywords

ALFENTANIL; ATRACURIUM BESILATE; ETOMIDATE; FENTANYL; KETAMINE; LIDOCAINE; MIDAZOLAM; MORPHINE; NEUROMUSCULAR BLOCKING AGENT; PROPOFOL; ROCURONIUM; SEVOFLURANE; SUXAMETHONIUM; THIOPENTAL; VECURONIUM;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANESTHESIA INDUCTION; ANESTHESIST; ARTICLE; ATELECTASIS; BREATHING RATE; BRONCHUS DISEASE; CHILD; EMERGENCY PHYSICIAN; EMERGENCY WARD; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; ENDOTRACHEAL TUBE; ENDOTRACHEAL TUBE CUFF; ESOPHAGUS INTUBATION; FEMALE; FOOD REGURGITATION; GLASGOW COMA SCALE; HEART ARREST; HEART RATE; HUMAN; HYPOTENSION; HYPOXEMIA; LARYNGEAL MASK; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL DEVICE COMPLICATION; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; OXYGEN SATURATION; OXYGEN THERAPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RESPIRATION CONTROL; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; RESUSCITATION; SUPRAVENTRICULAR TACHYCARDIA; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; TENSION PNEUMOTHORAX; TRACHEAL CUFF LEAK; TRACHEAL TUBE DISLODGEMENT; TREATMENT FAILURE; UNITED KINGDOM; URBAN AREA; VOMITING; ADVERSE EFFECTS; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; HOSPITAL; INFANT; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT SELECTION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PROCEDURES; SCOTLAND; VERY ELDERLY; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; FEMALE; HOSPITALS, URBAN; HUMANS; INFANT; INTUBATION, INTRATRACHEAL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT SELECTION; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SCOTLAND; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84927621863     PISSN: 03009572     EISSN: 18731570     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.resuscitation.2015.01.005     Document Type: Article

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