SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — Ketamine is showing promise in the emergency department as an alternative sedative in rapid-sequence intubation, researchers reported here at the Society of Critical Care ...

Intubation is arguably the most important procedure performed by Emergency Physicians (EPs). Ideally, it would be performed successfully on the first attempt each and every time, but this of course ...

Dr. Hodder and coauthors have written a detailed review describing the management of the severe asthmatic with respiratory failure requiring mechanical ventilator support. 1 I have a concern about ...

Intubation is a standard procedure that involves passing a tube into a person’s airway. Doctors often perform it before surgery or in emergencies to give medication or help a person breathe. Most ...