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You need tube, me give one amp of etomidate and SUX

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  21 May 2015

Marco L.A. Sivilotti
Marco L.A. Sivilotti*
Affiliation:
Department of Emergency Medicine, and of Department of Pharmacology & Toxicology, Queen's University, Kingston, Ont
*
Department of Emergency Medicine, Queen's University, 76 Stuart St., Kingston ON K7L 2V7

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Keywords

rapid sequence intubationRSIetomidateintubationsuccinylcholine
Type
Commentary • Commentaire
Information
Canadian Journal of Emergency Medicine , Volume 8 , Issue 5 , September 2006 , pp. 351 - 353
Copyright
Copyright © Canadian Association of Emergency Physicians 2006

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