| Description |
135 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm |
| Contents |
Endotracheal Intubation: Review of Procedure and Pharmacology -- Difficult Tracheal Intubation: Prediction, Assessment and Intervention -- Confirmation of Endotracheal Tube Placement -- Laryngotracheal Injury from Prolonged Intubation -- Surgical Airway Procedure |
| Summary |
"A definitive, technically detailed, decision-aiding clinical reference Airway Management in the Critically Ill presents a structured framework for properly assessing the airway management needs of the critically ill patient. It stresses proper assessment of the difficult as well as the routine airway, providing a successful strategy for pharmacologic intervention, using alternative techniques such as adjunct and surgical airway maneuvers, and evaluating long-term risks and complications of the procedures."--BOOK JACKET |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Respiratory intensive care.
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Airway (Medicine)
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Trachea -- Intubation.
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Intubation, Intratracheal.
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Critical Care.
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| Author |
Vukmir, Rade B.
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| LC no. |
00054851 |
| ISBN |
1842140469 alkaline paper |
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