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Ideal Length of Oral Endotracheal Tube for Critically Ill Intubated Patients in an Asian Population: Comparison to Current Western Standards
Background Endotracheal (ET) intubation is used to maintain the airway patency of patients during mechanical ventilation and is inserted at a particular depth into the trachea through the nose, mouth, or through an incision in the neck. The aim of our study was to validate the ideal length of an ora...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Cureus
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6336211/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30675445 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.3590 |