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Comparison of two topographical airway length measurements in adults

BACKGROUND: A correct estimate of the tracheal tube insertion depth can prevent complications, including endobronchial intubation and vocal cord trauma. We evaluated a new topographical method for endotracheal tube positioning relative to the carina, using a well-known prior topographical method for...

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Autores principales: Choi, Bo-Rum, Lee, Song-Yi, Chung, Jun-Young, Park, Sung-Wook, Kang, Wha Ja, Kang, Jong-Man
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Korean Society of Anesthesiologists 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3506849/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23198033
http://dx.doi.org/10.4097/kjae.2012.63.5.409