A prototype small‐bore ventilation catheter with a cuff: cuff inflation optimizes ventilation with the Ventrain
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DOI: 10.1111/aas.13030
Abstract: Ventilation through small‐diameter tubes typically precludes use of a cuff as this will impede the necessary passive outflow of gas alongside the tube's outer surface. Ventrain assists expiration and enables oxygenation and normoventilation through small‐bore… read more here.
Keywords: ventrain; catheter; ventilation; bore ventilation ... See more keywords
Ventrain: from theory to practice. Bridging until re-tracheostomy
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DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2017-220403
Abstract: Imminent upper airway obstruction due to life-threatening tracheal stenosis of any cause is challenging. A 77-year-old woman, with a history of temporal tracheostomy for prolonged mechanical ventilation, presented with life-threatening tracheal stenosis to the emergency… read more here.
Keywords: ventrain; bridging tracheostomy; ventrain theory; practice bridging ... See more keywords
Transtracheal Use of the CriCath Cannula in Combination With the Ventrain Device for Prevention of Hypoxic Arrest due to Severe Upper Airway Obstruction: A Case Report.
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DOI: 10.1213/xaa.0000000000000823
Abstract: A patient recently treated with surgery and radiation for oropharyngeal cancer presented with impending hypoxic respiratory and cardiac arrest in a difficult airway scenario. A CriCath cannula in combination with the Ventrain device and its… read more here.
Keywords: cricath cannula; ventrain; cannula combination; combination ventrain ... See more keywords