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Short Communication - Journal of Anesthetics and Anesthesiology (2017) Volume 0, Issue 0
Reducing failure rate in rapid sequence intubation in emergency department
Establishment of a patent and secured airway is a fundamental and central component of any resuscitation of an unstable patient. Without oxygenation and adequate ventilation, all effort or life-saving manoeuvre will fail. Endotracheal intubation is a live saving intervention in emergency with little room for error and must be performed in a limited time frame. Longer or repeated intubation attempts are associated with adverse clinical outcomes
Author(s): Surjya Prasad Upadhyay, Piyush N Mallick