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Frequency and significance of post-intubation hypotension during emergency airway management
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SleepHypertensionCardiopulmonary ResuscitationArterial HypotensionCardiovascular DiseaseMedicinePost-intubation HypotensionPatient SafetyRespiration (Physiology)AnesthesiaEmergency IntubationCardiologyCritical Emergency MedicineEmergency MedicineAnesthesiologyCardiac Arrest
Arterial hypotension is known to follow emergency intubation but the significance of this event is poorly described. We aimed to measure the incidence of post-intubation hypotension (PIH) following emergency intubation and determine its association with in-hospital mortality.