Effectiveness of prehospital Magill forceps use for out-of-hospital cardiac arrest due to foreign body airway obstruction in Osaka City

BACKGROUND: Although foreign body airway obstruction (FBAO) accounts for many preventable unintentional accidents, little is known about the epidemiology of FBAO patients and the effect of forceps use on those patients. This study aimed to assess characteristics of FBAO patients transported to hospi...

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Main Authors: Sakai, Tomohiko, Kitamura, Tetsuhisa, Iwami, Taku, Nishiyama, Chika, Tanigawa-Sugihara, Kayo, Hayashida, Sumito, Nishiuchi, Tatsuya, Kajino, Kentaro, Irisawa, Taro, Shiozaki, Tadahiko, Ogura, Hiroshi, Tasaki, Osamu, Kuwagata, Yasuyuki, Hiraide, Atsushi, Shimazu, Takeshi
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BioMed Central 2014
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4156961/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25182381
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13049-014-0053-3
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