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Effect of various patient positions on endotracheal tube cuff pressure after adult cardiac surgery
Background: To avoid microaspiration or tracheal injury, the target endotracheal tube cuff pressure must be maintained 20–30 cmH2O. Changing in patients' positions may effect on endotracheal tube cuff pressure.
Mohsen Ziyaeifard +7 more
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Anaesthetic breathing circuit obstruction due to blockage of tracheal tube connector by a foreign body - two cases [PDF]
Publisher's copy made available with the permission of the publisher© 1999 Australian Society of AnaesthetistsTwo cases are presented which illustrate the disastrous consequences possible when an anaesthetic breathing circuit is obstructed by a foreign ...
Foreman, M. J., Moyes, Donald George
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Abstract Background Flow‐controlled expiration (FLEX) has been shown to significantly enhance oxygenation in horses under laboratory conditions. Objective This study aims to corroborate these findings by evaluating the effects of FLEX on gas exchange in a randomised clinical trial involving a large population of clinical horses undergoing orthopaedic ...
Klaus Hopster +5 more
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International Competencies of Advanced Practice Nurses in Critical Care: An Integrative Review
ABSTRACT Aim This review explores the roles, competencies, and scope of practice of APNs in critical care based on international literature. It also derives implications for the development of advanced nursing roles in Austria. Design Integrative review.
Verena‐Katrin Buchner +4 more
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Objective: To assess whether applying betamethasone-gel to an endotracheal tube is more effective than using an unlubricated endotracheal tube in minimizing the occurrence of postoperative sore throat, hoarseness, and cough.
Sehrish Asad +5 more
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A Concept Analysis of Expertise Associated With Practicing Clinical Nurses in Hospital Settings
ABSTRACT Aim Analyse the concept of expertise among practicing clinical nurses in hospital settings. Background The generational loss of expert clinical nurses was exacerbated globally by the novel coronavirus. This ongoing loss combined with the increased complexity of hospitalised patients has prompted an urgent need to understand expertise among ...
Jonathan D. Hecht +4 more
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ABSTRACT Background and Aim Transcolonic endoscopic appendectomy is an emerging minimally invasive alternative to traditional appendectomy, offering potential benefits such as reduced postoperative pain, faster recovery, and avoidance of external incisions. The variable anatomical location of the appendix, however, influences both the surgical approach
Hao Wu +7 more
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Background: There is continued research to find new faster, highly accurate, easily accessible, and portable methods of confirming endotracheal tube position during intubation.
Shirish Shakti Maskay +4 more
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A Case Report of Endotracheal Tube Cuff Herniation During Lumbar Discectomy
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Damage to the endotracheal tube cuff during general anesthesia can cause ventilatory failure for the patient. The aim of this study is to report structural defect and herniation of the endotracheal tube cuff in a patient ...
H Feizi +3 more
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Mechanical influences on fluid leakage past the tracheal tube cuff in a benchtop model [PDF]
Purpose: High-volume low-pressure (HVLP) cuffs on endotracheal tubes do not fully protect the lower airway from leakage of potentially contaminated secretions down the longitudinal folds within the cuff.
Abroug, Fekri +7 more
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