Impact of an Extraglottic Device on Pediatric Airway Management in an Urban Prehospital System
Introduction: Prehospital pediatric endotracheal intubation has lower first-pass success rates compared to adult intubations and in general may not offer a survival benefit. Increasingly, emergency medical services (EMS) systems are deploying prehospital extraglottic airways (EGA) for primary pediat...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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eScholarship Publishing, University of California
2019-10-01
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Series: | Western Journal of Emergency Medicine |
Online Access: | https://escholarship.org/uc/item/5x47d800 |