Open AccessTracheal intubation practices and adverse events in trauma victims on arrival to trauma triage: A single centre prospective observational study
Author(s) -
Anudeep Jafra,
Kajal Jain,
M Venkata Sravani,
Laxmi Narayana Yaddanapudi,
Pankaj Kumar
Publication year - 2022
Publication title -
indian journal of anaesthesia/indian journal of anaesthesia
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.645
H-Index - 30
eISSN - 0976-2817
pISSN - 0019-5049
DOI - 10.4103/ija.ija_919_21
Subject(s) - medicine , intubation , airway management , airway , triage , observational study , tracheal intubation , major trauma , general anaesthesia , anesthesia , prospective cohort study , emergency medicine , incidence (geometry) , laryngeal masks , laryngeal mask airway , surgery , physics , optics
Trauma is one of the leading causes of global disease burden. Data on airway management in trauma patients from developing countries, particularly India is sparse. Hence, we planned a prospective observational study to assess the airway management practice patterns and associated complications.