Positive signs on physical examination are not always indications for endotracheal tube intubation in patients with facial burn
Abstract Background After clinical evaluation in the emergency department (ED), facial burn patients are usually intubated to protect their airways. However, the possibility of unnecessary intubation or delayed intubation after admission exists. Objective criteria for the evaluation of inhalation in...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2022-03-01
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Series: | BMC Emergency Medicine |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12873-022-00594-9 |