Using Fresh Frozen Plasma for Acute Airway Angioedema to Prevent Intubation in the Emergency Department: A Retrospective Cohort Study

Emergency Medicine International

Volumn 2016, Issue , 2016, Pages

  Saeb, Aya ^a,b,c   Hagglund, Karen H ^a   Cigolle, Christine T ^b,c,d  

^a ST JOHN HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b VA ANN ARBOR HEALTHCARE SYSTEM   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; FRESH FROZEN PLASMA;

ACUTE AIRWAY ANGIOEDEMA; ADULT; ANGIONEUROTIC EDEMA; ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMMUNITY HOSPITAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; EMERGENCY WARD; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; INTUBATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TRACHEOSTOMY; TRACHEOTOMY;

EID: 85006285929     PISSN: 20902840     EISSN: 20902859     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2016/6091510     Document Type: Article

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