Intubating Ebola Patients: Technical Limitations of Extensive Personal Protective Equipment

West J Emerg Med. 2015 Dec;16(7):965. doi: 10.5811/westjem.2015.10.28779. Epub 2015 Dec 14.

Authors

Warren Wiechmann¹, Shannon Toohey¹, Cassandra Majestic¹, Megan Boysen-Osborn¹

Affiliation

¹ University of California, Irvine, Department of Emergency Medicine, Irvine, California.

No abstract available

Publication types

Video-Audio Media

MeSH terms

Attitude of Health Personnel
Hemorrhagic Fever, Ebola / prevention & control*
Hemorrhagic Fever, Ebola / transmission
Humans
Infectious Disease Transmission, Patient-to-Professional / prevention & control*
Intubation, Intratracheal*
Laryngoscopy / education
Laryngoscopy / methods
Manikins
Personal Protective Equipment / standards*
Thoracic Surgery, Video-Assisted / education
Thoracic Surgery, Video-Assisted / methods