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World Journal of Surgery
Published in: World Journal of Surgery 8/2020

01-08-2020 | Letter to the Editor

Letter to the Editor: Emergency Department Versus Operating Suite Intubation in Operative Trauma Patients: Does Location Matter?

Authors: Evander Meneses, Dessy Boneva, Mark McKenney, Adel Elkbuli

Published in: World Journal of Surgery | Issue 8/2020

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Excerpt

We were excited to read the study conducted by Dumas et al. regarding emergency department intubation (EDI) versus operating room intubation (ORI) and time to definitive surgical care [1]. This study provides excellent insight into the care of the trauma patient, especially when minutes matter. The authors concluded that “…EDI did not lead to more rapid time to definitive surgical care.” We believe their work addresses an important patient care issue, but we have some concerns/recommendations. …
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Metadata
Title
Letter to the Editor: Emergency Department Versus Operating Suite Intubation in Operative Trauma Patients: Does Location Matter?
Authors
Evander Meneses
Dessy Boneva
Mark McKenney
Adel Elkbuli
Publication date
01-08-2020
Publisher
Springer International Publishing
Published in
World Journal of Surgery / Issue 8/2020
Print ISSN: 0364-2313
Electronic ISSN: 1432-2323
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00268-020-05511-4

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