Airway Management in Pediatric Patients: Cuff-Solved Problem?

Airway Management in Pediatric Patients: Cuff-Solved Problem?

Traditionally, uncuffed tubes were used in pediatric patients under 8 years in pursuit of reducing the risk of postextubation stridor. Although computed tomography and magnetic resonance imaging studies confirmed that the subglottic area remains the narrowest part of pediatric airway, the use of unc...

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Main Authors: Eva Klabusayová, Jozef Klučka, Milan Kratochvíl, Tereza Musilová, Václav Vafek, Tamara Skříšovská, Jana Djakow, Martina Kosinová, Pavla Havránková, Petr Štourač
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-09-01
Series:Children
Subjects:
cuff
airway management
pediatric patient
uncuffed tube
cuffed tube
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9067/9/10/1490

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