Postponing intubation in spontaneously breathing major trauma patients upon emergency room admission does not impair outcome
Pre-hospital emergency anaesthesia and tracheal intubation are life-saving interventions in trauma patients. However, there is evidence suggesting that the risks associated with both procedures outweigh the be...
Source: Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine - Category: Emergency Medicine Authors: Philipp Schwaiger, Herbert Sch öchl, Daniel Oberladstätter, Helmut Trimmel and Wolfgang G. Voelckel Tags: Original research Source Type: research