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Back to Basics: Endotracheal Tube Too Deep, Too Shallow, Then Just Right

We present a case of a 62-year-old who required intubation for the increased work of breathing secondary to a chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) exacerbation. The case illustrates the correct positioning of the endotracheal tube, as verified radiographically. It clearly depicts the tube th...

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Autores principales: Ganti, Latha, Shivdat, John, Bawany, Sheila
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6063388/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30062080
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.2706