Prevalence and predictors of out-of-range cuff pressure of endotracheal and tracheostomy tubes: a prospective cohort study in mechanically ventilated patients

BACKGROUND: Maintaining the cuff pressure of endotracheal tubes (ETTs) within 20–30 cmH(2)O is a standard practice. The aim of the study was to evaluate the effectiveness of standard practice in maintaining cuff pressure within the target range. METHODS: This was a prospective observational study co...

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Autores principales: Alzahrani, Amer R., Al Abbasi, Shatha, Abahoussin, Othman Khalid, Al Shehri, Tariq Othman, Al-Dorzi, Hasan M., Tamim, Hani M., Sadat, Musharaf, Arabi, Yaseen M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4607016/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26471790
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12871-015-0132-7

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4607016/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26471790
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12871-015-0132-7

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