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Effectiveness of the endotracheal tube cuff on the trachea: physical and mechanical aspects
INTRODUCTION: The inflation pressure of the endotracheal tube cuff can cause ischemia of the tracheal mucosa at high pressures; thus, it can cause important tracheal morbidity and tracheal microaspiration of the oropharyngeal secretion, or it can even cause pneumonia associated with mechanical venti...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Sociedade Brasileira de Cirurgia Cardiovascular
2014
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4408817/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25714208 http://dx.doi.org/10.5935/1678-9741.20140096 |