Use of rapid-sequence intubation (RSI) in the prehospital setting is controversial. In a prospective crossover trial, these authors compared laryngoscopy conditions and intubation success rates ...

1 I have a concern about their suggested approach to endotracheal intubation. Although they appropriately recommend that this procedure should be carried out by a skilled expert, they suggest ...

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — Ketamine is showing promise in the emergency department as an alternative sedative in rapid-sequence intubation, researchers reported here at the Society of Critical Care ...

Emergency orotracheal intubation is indicated in any situation in which definitive control of the airway is needed. Specific indications include cardiac or respiratory arrest, failure to protect ...