Nasal Cannula Apneic Oxygenation Prevents Desaturation During Endotracheal Intubation: An Integrative Literature Review

Patients requiring emergency airway management may be at greater risk of acute hypoxemic events because of underlying lung pathology, high metabolic demands, insufficient respiratory drive, obesity, or the inability to protect their airway against aspiration. Emergency tracheal intubation is often r...

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Main Authors: Joshua M. Gleason, Bill R. Christian, Erik D. Barton
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: eScholarship Publishing, University of California 2018-02-01
Series:Western Journal of Emergency Medicine
Online Access:https://escholarship.org/uc/item/47r141dq