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Length of the middle finger of hand as a simple and reliable predictor of optimal size of uncuffed endotracheal tube in paediatric patients: An observational study

BACKGROUND AND AIMS: A recent study suggested middle finger length-based formula as a better predictive guide compared with age-based formula for selecting uncuffed endotracheal tubes (ETTs) in children. But that study did not meet sample size requirement. Thus, we primarily aimed to determine the a...

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Autores principales: Saikia, Priyam, Thottan, Rohan S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8680412/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35001954
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/ija.ija_711_21