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Pediatric Application of Cuffed Endotracheal Tube

A young child’s larynx was formerly believed to be narrowest at the cricoid level, circular in section, and funnel shaped. This supported the routine use of uncuffed endotracheal tubes (ETTs) in young children despite the benefits of cuffed ETTs, such as lower risk for air leakage and aspiration. In...

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Autores principales: Kim, Jung Heon, Ahn, Jung Hwan, Chae, Yun Jeong
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Department of Emergency Medicine, University of California, Irvine School of Medicine 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10284523/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37278787
http://dx.doi.org/10.5811/westjem.59560