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Gum elastic bougies in difficult intubation
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Report by Simon Carley, Specialist Registrar Checked by John Butler, Specialist Registrar
Clinical scenario
A 55 year old woman is brought to the emergency department after an overdose of alcohol and tricyclic antidepressants. She has a tachycardia (110) and a systolic blood pressure of 105 mm Hg. The GCS is 5 (extends to pain). You decide to …