RT Journal Article
SR Electronic
T1 Airway obstruction due to aspiration of muddy water
JF Emergency Medicine Journal
JO Emerg Med J
FD BMJ Publishing Group Ltd and the British Association for Accident & Emergency Medicine
SP 854
OP 855
DO 10.1136/emermed-2012-201916
VO 30
IS 10
A1 Schober, Patrick
A1 Christiaans, Herman M T
A1 Loer, Stephan A
A1 Schwarte, Lothar A
YR 2013
UL http://emj.bmj.com/content/30/10/854.abstract
AB We report a case of complete airway obstruction due to aspiration of muddy water. An innovative approach to clear the airway is described, which may be a potentially life saving manoeuver in similar cases of suspected muddy water aspiration.