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Feasibility of an endotracheal tube‐mounted camera for percutaneous dilatational tracheostomy

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Percutaneous dilatational tracheostomy (PDT) in critically ill patients is often led by optical guidance with a bronchoscope. This is not without its disadvantages. Therefore, we aimed to study the feasibility… Click to show full abstract

Percutaneous dilatational tracheostomy (PDT) in critically ill patients is often led by optical guidance with a bronchoscope. This is not without its disadvantages. Therefore, we aimed to study the feasibility of a recently introduced endotracheal tube‐mounted camera (VivaSight™‐SL, ET View, Misgav, Israel) in the guidance of PDT.

Keywords: mounted camera; percutaneous dilatational; dilatational tracheostomy; tube mounted; endotracheal tube

Journal Title: Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica
Year Published: 2017

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