Official websites use .gov
A
.gov website belongs to an official
government organization in the United States.
Secure .gov websites use HTTPS
A lock (
) or https:// means you've safely
connected to the .gov website. Share sensitive
information only on official, secure websites.
Complications of airway management procedures
| Complication | N (out of 3,936) | (N per 1,000 interventions, 95% CI) |
|---|---|---|
| Bleeding | 35 | (8.9, 6.2–12.3) |
| Bradycardia | 1 | (0.3, 0.0–1.4) |
| Esophageal intubation – Immediately detected | 36 | (9.1, 6.4–12.6) |
| Hypotension | 3 | (0.8, 0.2–2.2) |
| Hypoxia | 6 | (1.5, 0.6–3.3) |
| Injury | 10 | (2.5, 1.2–4.7) |
| Vomiting | 35 | (8.9, 6.2–12.3) |
| Other | 107 | (27.2, 22.3–32.8) |
