Pre-hospital rapid sequence induction: Factual inaccuracies?
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Pre-hospital rapid sequence induction: factual inaccuracies.
To the Editor: The article on pre-hospital rapid sequence induction (RSI) in the September issue of the SAMJ [1] makes a valuable contribution to our understanding of RSI in this environment in South Africa (SA). However, there are some factual inaccuracies in the article regarding the educational background of those performing the procedure, which I would like to clarify. In SA, emergency care...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: South African Medical Journal
سال: 2013
ISSN: 2078-5135
DOI: 10.7196/samj.7523