Pediatric application of cuffed endotracheal tube: a secondary publication translated into Korean

A young child’s larynx was formerly believed to be narrowest at the cricoid level, circular in section, and funnel shaped. This supported the routine use of uncuffed endotracheal tubes in young children despite the benefits of cuffed tubes, such as lower risk for air leakage and aspiration. In the l...

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Main Authors: Jung Heon Kim, Jung Hwan Ahn, Yun Jeong Chae
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Society of Pediatric Emergency Medicine 2023-07-01
Series:Pediatric Emergency Medicine Journal
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Online Access:http://pemj.org/upload/pdf/pemj-2023-00675.pdf