Comparison of Intubation Using Personal Protective Equipment and Standard Uniform in Simulated Cadaveric Models

Military Medicine

Volumn 183, Issue , 2018, Pages 216-218

  Koo, Alex ^a   Walsh, Ryan ^a   Knutson, Tristan ^a   Young, Scott ^a   McGrane, Karen ^a   Bothwell, Jason ^a   Grubish, Lindsay ^a  

^a MADIGAN ARMY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

CADAVER; DEVICES; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; HUMAN; PATIENT SIMULATION; PHYSICIAN; PROCEDURES; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT; STANDARDS; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; TIME FACTOR;

CADAVER; HUMANS; INTUBATION, INTRATRACHEAL; PATIENT SIMULATION; PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT; PHYSICIANS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 85045423641     PISSN: 00264075     EISSN: 1930613X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/milmed/usx215     Document Type: Conference Paper

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