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Apr 2020
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Episode 2 - Airway Management during the...

DR. DENNIS KIM
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In this episode we explain what rapid sequence intubation or RSI is and the indications for its use in securing a definitive airway. More importantly, we share lessons learned regarding COVID-specific considerations for intubating patients with acute hypoxemic respiratory failure. Explore Trauma ICU Rounds: https://www.traumaicurounds.ca Follow: Instagram: h ... Show More
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