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Endotracheal tube cuff position in relation to the cricoid in children: A retrospective computed tomography-based analysis
BACKGROUND: The use of cuffed endotracheal tubes (ETT) has become the standard of care in pediatric practice. The rationale for the use of a cuffed ETT is to minimize pressure around the cricoid while providing an effective airway seal. However, safe care requires that the cuff lie distal to the cri...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer - Medknow
2021
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8477782/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34658727 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/sja.sja_396_21 |