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Insertion depth of nasotracheal tubes sized to fit the nostril: an observational study

OBJECTIVE: Nasotracheal (NT) intubation is commonly applied during head and neck surgery. However, improper tube size and depth may cause complications. In the current study, we investigated whether NT tubes are being appropriately used in terms of size and depth in adult patients. METHODS: Nares we...

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Autores principales: Lee, Bora, Park, Wyun Kon, Yun, Soon Young, Kang, Soojeong, Kim, Hyun Joo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SAGE Publications 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6384463/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30556457
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0300060518800105