Determining correct tracheal tube insertion depth by measuring distance between endotracheal tube cuff and vocal cords by ultrasound in Chinese adults: a prospective case-control study

OBJECTIVES: Unrecognised malposition of the endotracheal tube can lead to severe complications in patients under general anaesthesia. The purpose of this study was to verify the feasibility of using ultrasound to measure the distance between the upper edge of saline-inflated cuff and the vocal cords...

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Autores principales: Chen, Xuanling, Zhai, Wenwen, Yu, Zhuoying, Geng, Jiao, Li, Min
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2018
Materias:
Anaesthesia
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6286487/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30530476
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2018-023374

Internet

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6286487/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30530476
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2018-023374

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