REBEL Cast Ep122 – Delayed vs Rapid Sequence Intubation in Agitated Trauma Patients
Aug 07, 2023•19 min
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Background: Getting a definitive airway in a critically ill trauma patient can be a stressful situation. The potential for soiled airways, cervical spine injuries, maxillofacial injuries and head injuries combined with agitation/delirium, altered mental status and hypoxemia can make securing a definitive airway both an anatomic and physiologic challenge. Traditional RSI entails preoxygenation followed by ... Read more
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