Optimal Position for Intubation in the ICU: An Uneven Playing Field?

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¹ Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care, Department of Medicine, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD. Electronic address: mustafaabdulmahdi@umm.edu.
² Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care, Department of Medicine, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD.

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Mustafa Abdulmahdi et al. Chest. 2017 Dec.

. 2017 Dec;152(6):1350.

doi: 10.1016/j.chest.2017.09.034.

¹ Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care, Department of Medicine, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD. Electronic address: mustafaabdulmahdi@umm.edu.
² Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care, Department of Medicine, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD.

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Semler MW, Janz DR, Casey JD, Russell DW, Rice TW. Semler MW, et al. Chest. 2017 Dec;152(6):1351. doi: 10.1016/j.chest.2017.09.032. Chest. 2017. PMID: 29223265 Free PMC article. No abstract available.

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