Comparisons and Refinements of Neonatal Oro-Tracheal Intubation Length Estimation Methods in Taiwanese Neonates

Comparisons and Refinements of Neonatal Oro-Tracheal Intubation Length Estimation Methods in Taiwanese Neonates

Objective: This study aimed to evaluate the efficacy of Tochen's formula [TF, body weight (kg) plus 6 cm], nasal septum to ear tragus length (NTL) + 1 cm, and Neonatal Resuscitation Program gestational age (NRP-GA) and body weight (NRP-BW)-based intubation table in estimating the oro-tracheal i...

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Main Authors: Chun-Chih Peng, Hung-Yang Chang, Ngiik-Ping Tiong, Jui-Hsing Chang, Chyong-Hsin Hsu, Wai-Tim Jim, Chia-Ying Lin, Chia-Hui Chen, Mary Hsin-Ju Ko
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Pediatrics
Subjects:
newborn
preterm
resuscitation
intubation
trachea
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fped.2020.00367/full

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