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Practice Guideline
. 2023 Oct 1;51(10):1407-1410.
doi: 10.1097/CCM.0000000000005999. Epub 2023 Sep 14.

Society of Critical Care Medicine Clinical Practice Guidelines for Rapid Sequence Intubation in the Critically Ill Adult Patient: Executive Summary

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Society of Critical Care Medicine Clinical Practice Guidelines for Rapid Sequence Intubation in the Critically Ill Adult Patient: Executive Summary

Nicole M Acquisto et al. Crit Care Med. .
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Conflict of interest statement

Dr. Mosier is currently the National Course Director for the Difficult Airway Course: Critical Care. Dr. Heffner received funding as an advisor/speaker. Drs. Mosier, Hirsch, Heffner, and Gunnerson have served as expert witnesses. The remaining authors have disclosed that they do not have any potential conflicts of interest.

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