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Airway Management in ED

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Hypoxia secondary to poorly managed airway leads to increased morbidity and mortality.

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Correspondence to Venugopalan Poovathumparambil DA, DNB, MNAMS, MEM [GWU] .

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Poovathumparambil, V. (2016). Airway Management in ED. In: David, S. (eds) Clinical Pathways in Emergency Medicine. Springer, New Delhi. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-81-322-2710-6_1

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