Subjective method for tracheal tube cuff inflation: performance of anesthesiology residents and staff anesthesiologists. Prospective observational study
Background and objectives: Poor monitoring of tracheal tube cuff pressure may result in patient complications. The objective method of using a manometer is recommended to keep safe cuff pressure values (20‒30 cm H2O). However, as manometers are not readily available, anesthesiologists use subjective...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2020-01-01
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| Series: | Brazilian Journal of Anesthesiology |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0104001420300014 |