Tracheal airway pressure in tracheostomy tube capping trials: an experimental study

Abstract Background Tracheostomy tube capping is a commonly used test to determine if the tracheostomy tube can be removed. The success of the capping trial depends on the patient’s ability to maintain sufficient spontaneous breathing with an occluded tracheostomy tube. The impact of an occluded tra...

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Main Authors: Andreas Nowak, Sten Martin, Maik Höhne, Winfried Heller, Taras I. Usichenko, Eckart Klemm
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-12-01
Series:BMC Pulmonary Medicine
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12890-022-02277-4