Lung ultrasound compared to fiber-optic bronchoscopy in detecting proper endotracheal tube position in intubated patients in the intensive care unit

ABSTRACTBackground Accidental endobronchial intubation can lead to serious complications in critically ill patients, which can be avoided through early detection and proper positioning of the endotracheal tube. This cross-sectional study estimates lung ultrasound’s sensitivity in detecting the prope...

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Main Authors: Omar Sayed Osman Abdeen, Raouf Ramzy Gad Allah, Tarek Samir Shabana, Thabet Aziz Nasr, Waleed Abdalla Ibrahem
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2023-12-01
Series:Egyptian Journal of Anaesthesia
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Online Access:https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/10.1080/11101849.2023.2190692