Tracheal tube and laryngeal mask cuff pressure during anaesthesia - mandatory monitoring is in need

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>To prevent endothelium and nerve lesions, tracheal tube and laryngeal mask cuff pressure is to be maintained at a low level and yet be high enough to secure air sealing.</p> <p>Method</p> <p>In a prospective q...

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Main Authors: Møller Ann M, Secher Niels H, Rokamp Kim Z, Nielsen Henning B
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-12-01
Series:BMC Anesthesiology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2253/10/20