Prospective observational study on tracheal tube cuff pressures in emergency patients– is neglecting the problem the problem?

BACKGROUND: Inappropriately cuffed tracheal tubes can lead to inadequate ventilation or silent aspiration, or to serious tracheal damage. Cuff pressures are of particular importance during aeromedical transport as they increase due to decreased atmospheric pressure at flight level. We hypothesised,...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Harm, Falko, Zuercher, Mathias, Bassi, Marco, Ummenhofer, Wolfgang
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Original Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4235018/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24304522
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1757-7241-21-83

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4235018/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24304522
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1757-7241-21-83

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