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Endotracheal cuff pressures in the PICU: Incidence of underinflation and overinflation

BACKGROUND: While uncuffed endotracheal tubes have been traditionally used in the pediatric intensive care unit (PICU) population, evidence suggests cuffed endotracheal tubes (ETTs) are also safe to use within this population. Nevertheless, risks related to the use of cuffed ETTs increase when guide...

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Autores principales: Wettstein, Richard W., Gardner, Donna D., Wiatrek, Sadie, Ramirez, Kristina E., Restrepo, Ruben D.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Canadian Society of Respiratory Therapists 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7011854/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32095499
http://dx.doi.org/10.29390/cjrt-2019-018