Elderly and Children Are Not The Only Victims of Foreign Body Airway Obstruction in Italy (A National Media-Based Survey)

Elderly and Children Are Not The Only Victims of Foreign Body Airway Obstruction in Italy (A National Media-Based Survey)

Choking is a relevant public health problem. Data in medical literature are scarce and fatal events are dramatically under-reported.The aim of this manuscript is to give a real estimation of this problem and to raise awareness about this topic.Materials and methods. All deaths caused by choking repo...

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Main Authors: G Landoni, T. Scquizzato, A. G. Yavorovskiy, A. Zangrillo, S. Silvetti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Federal Research and Clinical Center of Intensive Care Medicine and Rehabilitology, Moscow, Russia 2021-02-01
Series:Общая реаниматология
Subjects:
airway
choking
emergency
foreign-body
resuscitation
Online Access:https://www.reanimatology.com/rmt/article/view/2010

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