The MACOCHA score is feasible to predict intubation failure of nonanesthesiologist intensive care unit trainees

Journal of Critical Care

Volumn 30, Issue 5, 2015, Pages 876-880

  Luedike, Peter ^a   Totzeck, Matthias ^a   Rammos, Christos ^a   Kindgen Milles, Detlef ^a   Kelm, Malte ^a   Rassaf, Tienush ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL DÜSSELDORF   (Germany)

Author keywords

ICU; Intubation; MACOCHA; Nonanesthesiologist; Trainee

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ADVERSE OUTCOME; AGED; ANESTHESIST; ARTICLE; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; CLINICAL TRIAL; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MACOCHA SCORE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL STUDENT; NONANESTHESIOLOGIST INTENSIVE CARE UNIT TRAINEE; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; OUTCOME OF EDUCATION; PATIENT SAFETY; PREDICTION; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCORING SYSTEM; TREATMENT FAILURE; CRITICAL ILLNESS; INTENSIVE CARE; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; OPERATING ROOM; PROCEDURES; RISK ASSESSMENT; STANDARDS;

AGED; CRITICAL CARE; CRITICAL ILLNESS; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS; INTUBATION, INTRATRACHEAL; MALE; OPERATING ROOMS; PATIENT SAFETY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; TREATMENT FAILURE;

EID: 84941315898     PISSN: 08839441     EISSN: 15578615     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcrc.2015.04.118     Document Type: Article

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