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Evaluation of a novel endotracheal tube suctioning system incorporating an inflatable sweeper

INTRODUCTION: Accumulation of secretions in an endotracheal tube can increase the resistance to flow resulting in an increased patient work of breathing when the patient is interacting with the ventilator. Retained secretions can also serve as an infection risk. Standard suction catheters are limite...

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Autores principales: Davies, John D., Huang, Yuh Chin, MacIntyre, Neil R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Canadian Society of Respiratory Therapists 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8509580/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34734112
http://dx.doi.org/10.29390/cjrt-2021-026