Comparison of nostril sizes of newborn infants with outer diameter of endotracheal tubes
Abstract Background Recommendations for endotracheal tube (ETT) size usually refer to the inner diameter (ID). Outer diameters (OD), however, vary greatly between manufacturers, which in some brands might cause difficulties in passing the ETT through the nostrils if choosing the nasal route for intu...
Main Authors: | Bianca Haase, Ana-Maria Badinska, Christian A. Maiwald, Christian F. Poets, Laila Springer |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-09-01
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Series: | BMC Pediatrics |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12887-021-02889-5 |
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