Fast or Slow Rescue Ventilations: A Predictive Model of Gastric Inflation.

BACKGROUND: Rescue ventilations are given during respiratory and cardiac arrest. Tidal volume must assure oxygen delivery; however, excessive pressure applied to an unprotected airway can cause gastric inflation, regurgitation, and pulmonary aspiration. The optimal technique provides mouth pressure...

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Publicado en:Respiratory Care Vol. 63; no. 5; pp. 502 - 510
Autor principal: Fitz-Clarke, John R.
Formato: research tables/charts Journal Article
Publicado: Mary Ann Liebert, Inc. May2018
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