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Recommendations for endotracheal tube insertion depths in children

BACKGROUND: Endotracheal tube (ETT) malposition is frequent in paediatric intubation. The current recommendations for ETT insertion depths are based on formulae that hold various limitations. This study aimed to develop age-based, weight-based and height-based curve charts and tables for ETT inserti...

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Autores principales: Ebenebe, Chinedu Ulrich, Schriever, Kristina, Apostolidou, Sofia, Wolf, Monika, Herrmann, Jochen, Singer, Dominique, Deindl, Philipp
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10423483/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37336629
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/emermed-2022-212494