From routine to rational: making airway decisions during cardiac arrest auditable, adaptive, and globally implementable

Mulavagili Vijayasimha; Mulavagili Srikanth

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Emergency and Critical Care Medicine ›› 2026, Vol. 6 ›› Issue (2) :82 -83. DOI: 10.1097/EC9.0000000000000181

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From routine to rational: making airway decisions during cardiac arrest auditable, adaptive, and globally implementable

Mulavagili Vijayasimha ^a^,^*
, Mulavagili Srikanth ^b

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Mulavagili Vijayasimha, Mulavagili Srikanth. From routine to rational: making airway decisions during cardiac arrest auditable, adaptive, and globally implementable. Emergency and Critical Care Medicine, 2026, 6 (2) : 82-83 DOI:10.1097/EC9.0000000000000181

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