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Modified endotracheal tubes designed to reduce patient pneumonia risk failed to improve outcomes compared to standard ...

In-hospital mortality by day 28 did not significantly differ based on use of ketamine or etomidate to induce anesthesia in ...

The study findings may influence countries that previously removed etomidate from the market because of concerns about adrenal suppression.

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In a cohort study of patients with active hemorrhage, endotracheal intubation in the emergency department (ED) was associated with higher mortality rates, more frequent ICU admissions, and a greater ...

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Researchers found water infusion for cecal intubation improves patient tolerance but does not improve the cecal intubation rate, according to findings published in the journal of Clinical ...

A large number of older patients either die in hospital or are discharged directly to a nursing home following intubation in the emergency department, a major US study has revealed. Researchers noted ...

Gilbert Torres sat in his hospital bed, sheets wrapped around his legs, clutching his phone with trembling hands. Three weeks before, he was working his shift at a truck wash on South Alameda Street, ...

An NT doctor says mental health patients are being intubated because of a bed shortage, a claim rejected by the NT Health acting chief executive. This publication found as many as 20 mental health ...