Airway management of patients with traumatic brain injury/C-spine injury
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is usually combined with cervical spine (C-spine) injury. The possibility of C-spine injury is always considered when performing endotracheal intubation in these patients. Rapid sequence intubation is recommended with adequate sedative or analgesics and a muscle relaxant...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Korean Society of Anesthesiologists
2015-06-01
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Series: | Korean Journal of Anesthesiology |
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Online Access: | http://ekja.org/upload/pdf/kjae-68-213.pdf |