Communicating with conscious mechanically ventilated critically ill patients: let them speak with deflated cuff and an in-line speaking valve!
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DOI: 10.1186/s13054-016-1587-8
Abstract: With great interest we read the article in Critical Care by ten Hoorn et al. [1]. We appreciate the efforts of the authors to write the first review about interventions enabling communication with critically ill… read more here.
Keywords: critically ill; line speaking; deflated cuff; speaking valve ... See more keywords
Negative intracuff pressure inside the deflated cuff of an endotracheal tube
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DOI: 10.4103/ija.ija_952_22
Abstract: Inflation and deflation of the cuff of an endotracheal tube (ETT) is a routine part of airway management. Inflation of the cuff ensures a seal that enables intermittent positive pressure ventilation and provides safety from… read more here.
Keywords: intracuff pressure; pressure; deflated cuff; cuff endotracheal ... See more keywords