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Endotracheal tube (ETT) cuffs are designed to seal the lower airway for precise ventilation and to protect against ingress of pathogens from the pharyngeal space. Therefore, a minimal continuous cuff… Click to show full abstract
Endotracheal tube (ETT) cuffs are designed to seal the lower airway for precise ventilation and to protect against ingress of pathogens from the pharyngeal space. Therefore, a minimal continuous cuff pressure must be maintained. Aim of this study was to analyse the course of cuff pressure in an in‐vitro model during manual cuff pressure control manoeuvres.
Keywords:
pressure control;
manual cuff;
endotracheal tube;
cuff pressure;
pressure
Journal Title: Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica
Year Published: 2019
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Journal Title: Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica
Year Published: 2019
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