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Alternative of endotracheal intubation for paramedics to provide direct laryngoscopy. The randomized manikin trial
Affiliations- Department of Rescue and Disaster Medicine, Poznan University of Medical Sciences, Poland
- Polish Society of Medical Simulation, Poland
- Voivodeship Emergency Medical Services, Poznan, Poland
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Abstract
Abstract
Keywords
direct laryngoscopy, TotalTrack, intubation, paramedics
About this articleTitle
Alternative of endotracheal intubation for paramedics to provide direct laryngoscopy. The randomized manikin trial
Journal
Disaster and Emergency Medicine Journal
Issue
Article type
Letter to the Editor
Pages
142-144
Published online
2017-10-20
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691
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985
DOI
Bibliographic record
Disaster Emerg Med J 2017;2(3):142-144.
Keywords
direct laryngoscopy
TotalTrack
intubation
paramedics
Authors
Tomasz Klosiewicz
Maciej Sip
Radoslaw Zalewski
Marcin Zielinski
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