Does the endotracheal tube cuff pressure increases with transesophageal probe insertion?

Context: The cuff pressure (CP) of the endotracheal tube (ETT) exceeding 30 cm of H2O results in reduced perfusion of lateral mucosa of trachea leading to complications. As the posterior tracheal wall is in contact with the esophagus, there is a possibility that the insertion of transesophageal echo...

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Main Authors: Deepak Prakash Borde, Swati Pande, Balaji Asegaonkar, Sujit Khade, Antony George, Shreedhar Joshi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2020-01-01
Series:Annals of Cardiac Anaesthesia
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Online Access:http://www.annals.in/article.asp?issn=0971-9784;year=2020;volume=23;issue=4;spage=460;epage=464;aulast=Borde