Males Receive Low-Tidal Volume Component of Lung Protective Ventilation More Frequently than Females in the Emergency Department

Introduction: Mechanical ventilation is a commonly performed procedure in the emergency department (ED). Approximately 240,000 patients per year receive mechanical ventilation in the ED representing 0.23% of ED visits. An ED-based trial published in 2017 showed that a bundle of interventions in mech...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Published in:Western Journal of Emergency Medicine
Main Authors: Derek L. Isenberg, Benjamin Bloom, Nina Gentile, Hannah Reimer, Owen D. Glaze, Paige Palumbo, Rachel Fenstermacher
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: eScholarship Publishing, University of California 2020-04-01
Online Access:https://escholarship.org/uc/item/8kb1k1g2