Complications of Endotracheal Intubation in the Intensive Care Unit: A Single-center Experience after Training

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Bahar I., Elay G., Coskun R., GÜNDOĞAN K., GÜVEN M., SUNGUR M.

ERCIYES MEDICAL JOURNAL, vol.37, no.4, pp.133-137, 2015 (ESCI) identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 37 Issue: 4
  • Publication Date: 2015
  • Doi Number: 10.5152/etd.2015.0030
  • Journal Name: ERCIYES MEDICAL JOURNAL
  • Journal Indexes: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Page Numbers: pp.133-137
  • Lokman Hekim University Affiliated: No

Abstract

Objective: Endotracheal intubation is a frequently performed procedure in the intensive care unit (ICU). Extremely serious complications occur during this procedure. In this study, theoretical and practical training were given to residents who started to work in the medical intensive care unit, and it was aimed to evaluate the complications following training.