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Options for Intraoperative Repair of a Cut Pilot Balloon on the Endotracheal Tube

Severing of the pilot balloon of an endotracheal tube (ETT) results in cuff deflation and may lead to complications including inadequate patient ventilation, increased risk of aspiration and infection, and operating room air pollution with anesthetic gases. In situations where ETT exchange or reintu...

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Autores principales: Owusu-Bediako, Kwaku, Turner, Henry, Syed, Omar, Tobias, Joseph
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8423496/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34512044
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/MDER.S323982