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Cardiac arrest is a predictor of difficult tracheal intubation independent of operator experience in hospitalized patients

BACKGROUND: Placement of advanced airways has been associated with worsened neurologic outcome in survivors of out-of-hospital cardiac arrest. These findings have been attributed to factors such as inexperienced operators, prolonged intubation times and other airway related complications. As an init...

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Autores principales: Khandelwal, Nita, Galgon, Richard E, Ali, Marwan, Joffe, Aaron M
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4046074/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24904233
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2253-14-38