Patient safety events in out-of-hospital paediatric airway management: a medical record review by the CSI-EMS.

Matthew Hansen; Garth Meckler; William Lambert; Caitlin Dickinson; Kathryn Dickinson; Joshua Van Otterloo; Jeanne-Marie Guise

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Patient safety events in out-of-hospital paediatric airway management: a medical record review by the CSI-EMS.

November 23, 2016

Hansen M, Meckler G, Lambert W, et al. BMJ Open. 2016;6(11):e012259.

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Airway management in the prehospital setting can be challenging. Using expert chart review, this retrospective study, Children's Safety Initiative-EMS (CSI-EMS), demonstrated that safety issues associated with pediatric airway management prior to hospital arrival are common, particularly in cases involving cardiac arrest.

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