Vol. 4 No. 1 (2025): beyond the mask
Articles

A Step Toward Safety in Tracheal Intubation

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  • Noemi Spina,
  • Pasquale Iozzo,
  • Stefano Bambi
Noemi Spina
Anesthesia and Intensive Care Unit, Emergency Department, Azienda Ospedaliera Universitaria Policlinico “Paolo Giaccone”, Palermo, Italy
Pasquale Iozzo
Department of Biomedicine and Prevention, University of Rome Tor Vergata, Rome, Italy
Stefano Bambi
Department of Health Sciences, University of Florence, Florence, Italy; Careggi University Hospital, Florence, Italy
DOI: https://doi.org/10.36253/if-3426

Published 2025-03-31

Keywords

  • High Flow,
  • Medical Devices,
  • Hypoxemia,
  • ICU,
  • Emergency Department

Copyright (c) 2025 Noemi Spina, Pasquale Iozzo, Stefano Bambi

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