Strategies to improve first attempt success at intubation in critically ill patients

Strategies to improve first attempt success at intubation in critically ill patients

Tracheal intubation in critically ill patients is a high-risk procedure. The risk of complications increases with repeated or prolonged attempts, making expedient first attempt success the goal for airway management in these patients. Patient-related factors often make visualization of the airway an...

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Main Authors: Natt, B. S., Malo, J., Hypes, C. D., Sakles, J. C., Mosier, J. M.
Other Authors: Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care, Allergy and Sleep, Department of Medicine, University of Arizona College of Medicine
Language:en
Published: OXFORD UNIV PRESS 2016
Subjects:
airway management
critical care
emergency department
emergency medicine
intensive care
intubation
laryngoscopy
prehospital
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10150/622528
http://arizona.openrepository.com/arizona/handle/10150/622528

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