Apneic Oxygenation May Not Prevent Severe Hypoxemia During Rapid Sequence Intubation: A Retrospective Helicopter Emergency Medical Service Study

Air Medical Journal

Volumn 35, Issue 6, 2016, Pages 365-368

  Riyapan, Sattha ^a,b   Lubin, Jeffrey ^a  

^a PENN STATE MILTON S HERSHEY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AIR MEDICAL TRANSPORT; APNEIC OXYGENATION; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; DISEASE SEVERITY; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; FEMALE; HELICOPTER; HUMAN; HYPOXEMIA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NASAL CANNULA; OXYGENATION; PATIENT TRANSPORT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAPID SEQUENCE INTUBATION; RESPIRATORY TRACT INTUBATION; AGED; APNEA; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CRANIOCEREBRAL TRAUMA; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; HYPOXIA; MULTIPLE TRAUMA; OXYGEN THERAPY; PROCEDURES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STROKE; THORACIC INJURIES;

ADULT; AGED; AIR AMBULANCES; APNEA; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CRANIOCEREBRAL TRAUMA; EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPOXIA; INTUBATION, INTRATRACHEAL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIPLE TRAUMA; OXYGEN INHALATION THERAPY; RESPIRATION, ARTIFICIAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STROKE; THORACIC INJURIES;

EID: 84994501928     PISSN: 1067991X     EISSN: 15326497     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amj.2016.07.008     Document Type: Article

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