Design and implementation of the AIRWAYS-2 trial: A multi-centre cluster randomised controlled trial of the clinical and cost effectiveness of the i-gel supraglottic airway device versus tracheal intubation in the initial airway management of out of hospital cardiac arrest

Health outcomes after out of hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) are extremely poor, with only 7-9% of patients in the United Kingdom (UK) surviving to hospital discharge. Currently emergency medical services (EMS) use either tracheal intubation or newer supraglottic airway devices (SGAs) to provide adva...

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Main Authors: Taylor, J, Black, S, Brett, S, Kirby, K, Nolan, J, Reeves, B, Robinson, M, Rogers, C, Scott, L, South, A, Stokes, E, Thomas, M, Voss, S, Wordsworth, S, Benger, J
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2016