Effect of Use of a Bougie vs Endotracheal Tube and Stylet on First-Attempt Intubation Success Among Patients With Difficult Airways Undergoing Emergency Intubation | Zendy

Brian E. Driver | Zendy; Matthew E. Prekker | Zendy; Lauren R. Klein | Zendy; Robert F. Reardon | Zendy; James R. Miner | Zendy; Erik Fagerstrom | Zendy; Mitchell Cleghorn | Zendy; John W. McGill | Zendy; Jon B. Cole | Zendy

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Effect of Use of a Bougie vs Endotracheal Tube and Stylet on First-Attempt Intubation Success Among Patients With Difficult Airways Undergoing Emergency Intubation

Author(s) -

Brian E. Driver,

Matthew E. Prekker,

Lauren R. Klein,

Robert F. Reardon,

James R. Miner,

Erik Fagerstrom,

Mitchell Cleghorn,

John W. McGill,

Jon B. Cole

Publication year - 2018

Publication title -

jama

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 4.688

H-Index - 680

eISSN - 1538-3598

pISSN - 0098-7484

DOI - 10.1001/jama.2018.6496

Subject(s) - medicine , intubation , stylet , emergency department , airway management , airway , anesthesia , hypoxemia , surgery , tracheal tube , laryngospasm , psychiatry

The tracheal tube introducer, known as the bougie, is typically used to aid tracheal intubation in poor laryngoscopic views or after intubation attempts fail. The effect of routine bougie use on first-attempt intubation success is unclear.

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