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The impact of COVID-19 on airway management in prehospital resuscitation
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Affiliations- NATO Centre of Excellence for Military Medicine, Budapest, Hungary
- Polish Society of Disaster Medicine, Warsaw, Poland
- Department of Emergency Medicine, Ufuk University Medical Faculty, Dr Ridvan Ege Education and Research Hospital, Ankara, Türkiye
- Department of Anaesthetics and Intensive Care Medicine, Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham, University Hospitals Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom
- Maria Sklodowska-Curie Medical Academy in Warsaw, Poland
- Maria Sklodowska-Curie Bialystok Oncology Centre, Bialystok, Poland
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Keywords
COVID-19, SARS-CoV-2, airway management, endotracheal intubation, supraglottic airway device, prehospital, resuscitation, OHCA
About this articleTitle
The impact of COVID-19 on airway management in prehospital resuscitation
Journal
Disaster and Emergency Medicine Journal
Issue
Article type
Letter to the Editor
Pages
216-217
Published online
2020-12-14
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DOI
Bibliographic record
Disaster Emerg Med J 2020;5(4):216-217.
Keywords
COVID-19
SARS-CoV-2
airway management
endotracheal intubation
supraglottic airway device
prehospital
resuscitation
OHCA
Authors
Kecskés Attila
Kobi Ludwin
Togay Evrin
Burak Katipoglu
Tomasz Torlinski
Michal Pruc
Lukasz Szarpak
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