Prehospital Airway Management Examined at Two Pediatric Emergency Centers.
Jefferson TweedTaylor GeorgeCynthia GreenwellLori VinsonPublished in: Prehospital and disaster medicine (2019)
With exception to instances where ETI is clearly indicated, BVM management is effective in pediatric patients who required airway support, with ETI providing no definitive protective factors. Most of the patients who exhibited inadequate oxygenation upon arrival to the PED received only passive oxygenation by EMS. TweedJ, GeorgeT, GreenwellC, VinsonL. Prehospital airway management examined at two pediatric emergency centers. Prehosp Disaster Med. 2018;33(5):532-538.