Bag-Mask Ventilation during Tracheal Intubation of Critically Ill Adults.

Jonathan D CaseyDavid R JanzDerek W RussellDerek J VonderhaarAaron M JoffeKevin M DischertRyan M BrownAline N ZoukSwati GulatiBrent E HeidemanMichael G LesterAlexandra H ToporekItay BentovWesley H SelfTodd W RiceMatthew W Semlernull null

Published in: The New England journal of medicine (2019)

Among critically ill adults undergoing tracheal intubation, patients receiving bag-mask ventilation had higher oxygen saturations and a lower incidence of severe hypoxemia than those receiving no ventilation. (Funded by Vanderbilt Institute for Clinical and Translational Research and others; PreVent ClinicalTrials.gov number, NCT03026322.).

Keyphrases

respiratory failure
mechanical ventilation
cardiac arrest
risk factors
positive airway pressure
early onset
obstructive sleep apnea
acute respiratory distress syndrome
sleep apnea