Prevalence and in-hospital outcome of aspiration in out-of-hospital intubated trauma patients

Eur J Emerg Med. 2018 Oct;25(5):362-367. doi: 10.1097/MEJ.0000000000000465.

Authors

Raluca R Radu¹, Alexander Kaserer¹, Burkhardt Seifert², Hans-Peter Simmen³, Kurt Ruetzler^{1

4}, Donat R Spahn¹, Valentin Neuhaus³

Affiliations

¹ Institute of Anesthesiology.
² Division of Biostatistics at Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Prevention Institute, University of Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland.
³ Department of Surgery, Division of Trauma Surgery, University Hospital Zurich.
⁴ Departments of Outcome Research and General Anesthesiology, Anesthesiology Institute, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio, USA.

PMID: 28368907
DOI: 10.1097/MEJ.0000000000000465

No abstract available

MeSH terms

Emergency Service, Hospital
Humans
Injury Severity Score
Intubation, Intratracheal / statistics & numerical data*
Prevalence
Respiratory Aspiration / epidemiology*
Switzerland
Wounds, Nonpenetrating / epidemiology