Delayed Sequence Intubation by Intensive Care Flight Paramedics in Victoria, Australia.

CONCLUSIONS: DSI provides a reasonably safe and effective approach for intensive care flight paramedics in the preoxygenation of agitated, hypoxic patients in order to decrease the risk of peri-intubation desaturation and related hypoxic injury.
PMID: 29405806 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

Source: Prehospital Emergency Care - February 8, 2018 Category: Endocrinology Tags: Prehosp Emerg Care Source Type: research