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Comparison of nostril sizes of newborn infants with outer diameter of endotracheal tubes

BACKGROUND: Recommendations for endotracheal tube (ETT) size usually refer to the inner diameter (ID). Outer diameters (OD), however, vary greatly between manufacturers, which in some brands might cause difficulties in passing the ETT through the nostrils if choosing the nasal route for intubation....

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Autores principales: Haase, Bianca, Badinska, Ana-Maria, Maiwald, Christian A., Poets, Christian F., Springer, Laila
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8459504/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34556062
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12887-021-02889-5