Log in to save to my catalogue

Preoxygenation with 20º head-up tilt provides longer duration of non-hypoxic apnea than conventional...

Preoxygenation with 20º head-up tilt provides longer duration of non-hypoxic apnea than conventional...

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_861791958

Preoxygenation with 20º head-up tilt provides longer duration of non-hypoxic apnea than conventional preoxygenation in non-obese healthy adults

About this item

Full title

Preoxygenation with 20º head-up tilt provides longer duration of non-hypoxic apnea than conventional preoxygenation in non-obese healthy adults

Publisher

Japan: Springer Japan

Journal title

Journal of anesthesia, 2011-04, Vol.25 (2), p.189-194

Language

English

Formats

Publication information

Publisher

Japan: Springer Japan

More information

Scope and Contents

Contents

Purpose
Failed airway is the anesthesiologist’s nightmare. Although conventional preoxygenation can provide time, atelectasis occurs in the dependent areas of the lungs immediately after anesthetic induction. Therefore, alternatives such as positive end-expiratory pressure (PEEP) and head-up tilt during preoxygenation have been explored. We comp...

Alternative Titles

Full title

Preoxygenation with 20º head-up tilt provides longer duration of non-hypoxic apnea than conventional preoxygenation in non-obese healthy adults

Authors, Artists and Contributors

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Record Identifier

TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_861791958

Permalink

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_861791958

Other Identifiers

ISSN

0913-8668

E-ISSN

1438-8359

DOI

10.1007/s00540-011-1098-3

How to access this item