• Critical care clinics · Jul 1992

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    Transport of the critically ill patient with upper airway obstruction.

    • L W Brink, B Neuman, and J Wynn.
    • Pediatric Transport Service, Children's Medical Center of Dallas, Texas.
    • Crit Care Clin. 1992 Jul 1;8(3):633-47.

    AbstractUpper airway obstruction is a life-threatening emergency requiring prompt evaluation and careful intervention. The pathophysiology of upper airway obstruction is reviewed. Assessment techniques and stabilization are discussed with specific attention to intervention and stabilization prior to transport.

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