Should we apply the pressure in preoxygenation?

Affiliations

¹ Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, ON, Canada. PFisk@toh.ca.
² Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, ON, Canada.
³ Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, ON, Canada.

Editorial

Patrick Fisk et al. CJEM. 2025 Aug.

. 2025 Aug;27(8):600-602.

doi: 10.1007/s43678-025-00936-z. Epub 2025 May 21.

¹ Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, ON, Canada. PFisk@toh.ca.
² Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, ON, Canada.
³ Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, ON, Canada.

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Conflict of interest statement

Declarations. Conflicts of interest: None

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