Is sealing cuff pressure, easy, reliable and safe technique for endotracheal tube cuff inflation?: A comparative study

Is sealing cuff pressure, easy, reliable and safe technique for endotracheal tube cuff inflation?: A comparative study

Objective: To compare the three common methods of endotracheal tube cuff inflation (sealing pressure, precise standard pressure or finger estimation) regarding the effective tracheal seal and the incidence of post-intubation airway complications. Methods: Seventy-five adult patients scheduled for N...

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Main Authors: Roshdi R Al-metwalli, Abdulmohsen A Al-Ghamdi, Hany A Mowafi, Sayed Sadek, Mohammed Abdulshafi, Wesam F Mousa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2011-01-01
Series:Saudi Journal of Anaesthesia
Subjects:
Airway Morbidity
cuff pressure
endotracheal tube
Online Access:http://www.saudija.org/article.asp?issn=1658-354X;year=2011;volume=5;issue=2;spage=185;epage=189;aulast=Al-metwalli

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