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SGEM#447: Just What I Needed – Preoxygenation Prior To Intubation

The Skeptics Guide to Emergency Medicine

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Enhancing Intubation Safety through Non-Invasive Ventilation

This chapter explores the authors' findings on non-invasive ventilation as a supplementary approach to intubation, highlighting its potential to reduce transient hypoxemia, though overall patient benefits are still unclear. A case study illustrates a successful application of non-invasive ventilation for pre-oxygenation prior to intubation, underscoring its promise in enhancing emergency intubation safety in critically ill patients.

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