Defining the learning curve of point-of-care ultrasound for confirming endotracheal tube placement b...
Defining the learning curve of point-of-care ultrasound for confirming endotracheal tube placement by emergency physicians
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Milan: Springer Nature B.V
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BackgroundUnrecognized esophageal intubations are associated with significant patient morbidity and mortality. No single confirmatory device has been shown to be 100 % accurate at ruling out esophageal intubations in the emergency department. Recent studies have demonstrated that point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) may be a useful adjunct for confirmi...
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Defining the learning curve of point-of-care ultrasound for confirming endotracheal tube placement by emergency physicians
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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_1762549451
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_1762549451
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2524-8987
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10.1186/s13089-015-0031-7
