Endotracheal tube placement confirmation: 100% sensitivity and specificity with sustained four-phase capnographic waveforms in a cadaveric experimental model.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.resuscitation.2017.01.002
Abstract: BACKGROUND Waveform capnography is considered the gold standard for verification of proper endotracheal tube placement, but current guidelines caution that it is unreliable in low-perfusion states such as cardiac arrest. Recent case reports found that… read more here.
Keywords: experimental model; capnographic waveforms; cadaveric experimental; endotracheal tube ... See more keywords