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Effect of Use of a Bougie vs Endotracheal Tube With Stylet on Successful Intubation on the First Attempt Among Critically Ill Patients Undergoing Tracheal Intubation

B.E.Driver, M.W.Semler, W.H.Self, et al for the BOUGIE Investigators and the Pragmatic Critical Care Research Group. JAMA, 2021, online Dec 2021

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Does the use of a “bougie”, tracheal tube introducer compared to a stylet increase the incidence of successful intubation on the first attempt in critically ill adults? Both are commonly used, with the in-tube malleable stylet generally considered first line over the longer...


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