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Retrospective analysis of vocal cord-to-suprasternal notch distance: Implications for preventing endotracheal tube cuff-induced vocal cord injury

Endotracheal tube (ETT) positioning using the cuff ballottement test, which confirms that the inflated cuff is positioned at the suprasternal notch with squeezing or inflating a pilot balloon, has been reported to be a simple and reliable method of preventing endobronchial intubation. However, in pa...

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Autores principales: Kim, Hyerim, Chang, Jee-Eun, Ryu, Jung-Hee, Jung, Haesun, Min, Seong-Won, Lee, Jung-Man, Hwang, Jin-Young
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer Health 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5319539/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28207550
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/MD.0000000000006155