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Brimacombe J, et al.Cervical spine motion during airway management. Anesth Analg 2000 Nov:1274-8

Schneider T, et al.Multicenter, randomized, controlled trial of 150-J biphasic shocks compared with 200- to 360-J monophasic shocks in the resuscitation of out-of-hospital cardiac arrest victims.. Circulation 2000 Oct:1780-7

Maslow AD, et al.Inhaled albuterol, but not intravenous lidocaine, protects against intubation-induced bronchoconstriction in asthma. Anesthesiology 2000 Nov:1198-204

Deakin, CD, et al.Accuracy of ATLS for predicting systolic blood pressure by using carotid, femoral and radial pulses: observational study. British Medicine Journal 09/16/00:673-674

David A. Alexander, FBPS, et al.Ambulance personnel and critical incidents . The British Journal of Psychiatry January, 2001:76-81

Buduhan G , et al.Missed injuries in patients with multiple trauma.. Journal of Trauma 2000 OCT:600-5

Lanoix, R, et al.C-spine injury associated with gunshot wounds to the head: retrospective study and literature review.. Journal of Trauma 2000 Nov:860-3

O'connor RE, et al.Paramedic success rate for blind nasotracheal intubation is improved with . Ann Emerg Med 2000 Oct:328-32

Rathlev, NK, et al.Clinical characteristics as predictors of recurrent alcohol-related seizures.. Acad Emerg Med Aug 2000:886-91

Alter, HJ, et al.Intravenous magnesium as an adjuvant in acute bronchospasm: A meta analysis.. Annals of Emergency Medicine Sept 2000:191-7

Pace SA , et al.Out-of hospital succinylcholine-assisted endotracheal intubation by paramedics. Annals of Emergency Medicine 10/21/00:568-72

Palmer, RB, et al.Endotracheal lidocaine administration via an esophageal Combitube. J Emerg Med 2000 Feb:153-7

Morrison L.J.. Mortality and prehospital thrombolysis for acute myocardial infarction. JAMA May 24/31:2686-92

Urtubia, R. M.. Combitube: a study for proper use. Anesth Analg 2000 Apr:958-62

White, I.J.. Prehospital use of analgesia for suspected extremity fractures. Prehosp Emerg Care 2000 July/Sep :205-8

 

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National Guideline Clearinghouse

Outcomes Research Fact Sheet

NHTSA Agenda for The Future