Endotracheal tube cuff pressure monitoring during neurosurgery - Manual vs. automatic method
Journal of Anaesthesiology Clinical Pharmacology, 2011 Background: Inflation and assessment of the endotracheal tube cuff pressure is often not appreciated as a critical aspect of endotracheal intubation.
Mukul Kumar Jain +1 more
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BMJ Open, 2020 Introduction Tracheal intubation is one of the most daily practiced procedures performed in intensive care unit (ICU). It is associated with severe life-threatening complications, which can lead to intubation-related cardiac arrest.
Samir Jaber +8 more
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Combined use of a McGrath® MAC video laryngoscope and Frova Intubating Introducer in a patient with Pierre Robin syndrome: a case report [PDF]
Korean Journal of Anesthesiology, 2014 Patients with Pierre Robin syndrome are characterized by micrognathia, retrognathia, glossoptosis, and respiratory obstruction and are prone to have a difficult-to-intubate airway. The McGrath® MAC video laryngoscope provides a better view of the glottis
Yongsuk Kim +3 more
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Endotracheal tube-induced sore throat pain and inflammation is coupled to the release of mitochondrial DNA [PDF]
, 2017 In the absence of infection, the pathophysiology of endotracheal tube-induced sore throat pain is unclear. Activated neutrophils release elastase, reactive oxygen species, and inflammatory cytokines known to contribute to neuropathic pain. Sterile tissue
Earhart, Alexander +9 more
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How to perform open tracheal suction via an endotracheal tube [PDF]
, 2016 Rationale and key points Tracheal suction involves the removal of pulmonary secretions from the respiratory tract using negative pressure under sterile conditions.
Credland, Nicola
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Ultrasound confirmation of endotracheal tube placement
Egyptian Journal of Chest Disease and Tuberculosis, 2023 Introduction Endotracheal intubation is an important technique in airway management. Although, little experience is present in the use of ultrasound in endotracheal intubation, studies suggest that it is reliable and fast as other usual methods and is a ...
Gamal Agmy +3 more
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Endotracheal Tube Kinking in the Prone Position during Pediatric Neurosurgery: A Case Report
Children, 2022 Background: The prone position presents several concerns for the pediatric anesthesiologist, such as prevention of pressure related injuries, avoidance of undetected line infiltration, proper airway securement to inhibit unanticipated extubation, and ...
Laura E. Gilbertson +2 more
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Randomized crossover comparison of proportional assist ventilation and patient-triggered ventilation in extremely low birth weight infants with evolving chronic lung disease [PDF]
, 2007 Background: Refinement of ventilatory techniques remains a challenge given the persistence of chronic lung disease of preterm infants. Objective: To test the hypothesis that proportional assist ventilation ( PAV) will allow to lower the ventilator ...
Andreas Schulze +17 more
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Effect of Body Position Change and Vital Signals on Endotracheal Tube Cuff Pressure Variations [PDF]
Journal of Evidence-Based Care, 2022 Background: The body position change, as a common intervention in the intensive care unit (ICU), may affect endotracheal tube cuff pressure changes.Aim: This study investigated the effect of body position change and vital signals on endotracheal tube ...
Mahmood Hosseinzadeh Maleki +4 more
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Draft genome sequence of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus epidermidis strain ET-024, isolated from an endotracheal tube biofilm of a mechanically ventilated patient [PDF]
, 2014 Staphylococcus epidermidis strain ET-024 was isolated from a biofilm on an endotracheal tube of a mechanically ventilated patient. This strain is resistant to methicillin and the draft genome sequence shares some characteristics with other nosocomial S ...
Coenye, Tom +4 more
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