Real-Time Optical Monitoring of Endotracheal Tube Displacement

Real-Time Optical Monitoring of Endotracheal Tube Displacement

Proper ventilation of a patient with an endotracheal tube (ETT) requires proper placement of the ETT. We present a sensitive, noninvasive, operator-free, and cost-effective optical sensor, called Opt-ETT, for the real-time assessment of ETT placement and alerting of the clinical care team should the...

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Main Authors: Ramzan Ullah, Karl Doerfer, Pawjai Khampang, Faraneh Fathi, Wenzhou Hong, Joseph E. Kerschner, Bing Yu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-11-01
Series:Biosensors
Subjects:
endotracheal tube
displacement monitoring
fiber optic sensor
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2079-6374/10/11/174

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