Patient-specific depth of endotracheal intubation-from anthropometry to the Touch and Read Method

OBJECTIVE: Knowledge of accurate airway length (AL) enables safer placement of the endotracheal tube (ETT) in the trachea. Our objective was to check the safety of a new formula (Touch and Read method) to determine ETT depth. METHODS: AL was measured in 176 patients. Patients were divided into a nor...

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Autores principales: Oh, Saecheol, Bang, Seunguk, Kwon, Woojin, Shim, Jungwoo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Professional Medical Publications 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5103140/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27882028
http://dx.doi.org/10.12669/pjms.325.10609

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5103140/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27882028
http://dx.doi.org/10.12669/pjms.325.10609

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