Intubation Procedure Articles & Analysis
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” Its function is simply to keep the patient’s mouth open during the intubation procedure and is done elegantly by acting as a mouthguard that goes between the molars of the patient. ...
We identified 5 case-control and 5 retrospective cohort studies which evaluated transmission of SARS to HCWs. Procedures reported to present an increased risk of transmission included [n; pooled OR(95%CI)] tracheal intubation [n = 4 cohort; 6.6 (2.3, 18.9), and n = 4 case-control; 6.6 (4.1, 10.6)], non-invasive ventilation [n = 2 cohort; OR 3.1(1.4, 6.8)], ...