Mainstream Time-Capnography: An Aid to Select an Appropriate Uncuffed Endotracheal Tube in Small Children

Uncuffed endotracheal tubes are commonly used in children in an attempt to decrease the potential for pressure induced tracheal injury. However, uncuffed endotracheal tube may increase the risk of aspiration and lead to erratic delivery of preset tidal volume during mechanical ventilation. Therefore...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of clinical monitoring and computing 2008-12, Vol.22 (6), p.445-447
Hauptverfasser: Neema, Praveen Kumar, Jayant, Aveek, Sethuraman, Manikandan, Rathod, Ramesh C.
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