Utility of upper airway ultrasound for confirmation of endotracheal tube placement in the pediatric intensive care unit setting

Utility of upper airway ultrasound for confirmation of endotracheal tube placement in the pediatric intensive care unit setting

Introduction: Confirmation of correct placement of the endotracheal tube (ETT) is as important as the procedure itself. Point-of-care ultrasound today is an indispensable modality in the intensive care unit (ICU) for augmenting the clinical assessment and guiding critical care procedures. In this st...

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Main Authors: Bhakti Sarangi, Venkat Sandeep Reddy, Ajay Walimbe, Jitendra S Oswal, Shonit Kumar Patro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2020-01-01
Series:Journal of Pediatric Critical Care
Subjects:
airway ultrasound
capnography
double trachea sign
endotracheal intubation
Online Access:http://www.jpcc.org.in/article.asp?issn=2349-6592;year=2020;volume=7;issue=4;spage=179;epage=185;aulast=Sarangi

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