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Oxygen Powered Resuscitators

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It was extremely well-liked by field personnel, but virtually unknown in hospitals. Esophageal Obturator Airways [EOA] and Esophageal Gastric Tube Airways [EGTA] precluded gastric inflation, and oxygen was delivered via periglottal ports; but were awkward to intubate “around.” Martin, Lawrence, M.D. Noordergraaf, G. Van Dun, P.

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The Nose: the other route to the lungs

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Their focus was on developing a refined technique suitable for mass usage by the military who funded them and by the lay public. Now, we know that airway obstruction is most often palatal, or multilevel, and may include retrolingual, and hypopharyngeal. Lubricate well. Raja, MD, MBA, MPH Trauma Airway Management J Emerg Med.