Evaluation of Tracheal Tube Cuff Pressure Complications in ICU Patients of Shahid Beheshti hospital (2007-2008)

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: At present despite of wide spread application of tracheal tube with low-pressure cuff, complications of tracheal intubation have not disappeared. The main factor in post intubation tracheal stenosis is high cuff pressure that can cause stimulation and damage of trachea muco...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: N Nikbakhsh, E Alijanpour, Y Mortazavi, N Organji
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Babol University of Medical Sciences 2010-06-01
Series:Majallah-i Dānishgāh-i ̒Ulūm-i Pizishkī-i Bābul
Subjects:
Online Access:http://jbums.org/article-1-3475-en.html