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Leakage of fluid around endotracheal tube cuffs: a cadaver study
BACKGROUND: The aim of the study was to evaluate the leakage of liquid past the cuffs of tracheal tubes in fresh frozen human heads. METHODS: Six truncated fresh frozen heads were used and intubated with 8.0 mm endotracheal tubes. The intracuff pressures tested were 30 and 100 cmH(2)O. Subsequently,...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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The Korean Society of Anesthesiologists
2013
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3866340/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24363847 http://dx.doi.org/10.4097/kjae.2013.65.5.438 |