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Performance comparison of a new automated cuff pressure controller with currently available devices in both basic research and clinical settings

BACKGROUND: The management of tracheal tube cuff pressure in patients receiving mechanical ventilation is important for the prevention of ventilator-associated pneumonia. Currently, cuff pressure is intermittently monitored with a pressure gauge and adjusted when necessary in a routine practice. How...

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Autores principales: Michikoshi, Junichi, Matsumoto, Shigekiyo, Miyawaki, Hiroshi, Niu, Harushi, Seo, Katsuhiro, Yamamoto, Makoto, Tokunaga, Shu-ichi, Kitano, Takaaki
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4709876/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26759719
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40560-016-0126-7