Direct Versus Video Laryngoscopy for Intubating Adult Patients with Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Introduction: Video laryngoscopy (VL) has been advocated for several aspects of emergency airway management; however, there are still concerns over its use in select patient populations such as those with large volume hematemesis secondary to gastrointestinal (GI) bleeds. Given the relatively inf...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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eScholarship Publishing, University of California
2015-12-01
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Series: | Western Journal of Emergency Medicine |
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Online Access: | http://escholarship.org/uc/item/36k6k24z |