Cuffed versus uncuffed endotracheal tubes in pediatrics: a meta-analysis

Cuffed and uncuffed endotracheal tubes are commonly used for pediatric patients in surgery and emergency situations. It is still controversial which approach should be adopted. The purpose of the study was to compare the application of cuffed and uncuffed endotracheal tubes in pediatric patients.

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Main Authors: Chen Liang, Zhang Jun, Pan Guoshi, Li Xia, Shi Tianwu, He Wensheng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: De Gruyter 2018-09-01
Series:Open Medicine
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1515/med-2018-0055
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spelling doaj-e9fe499ee1bd42bcbe492a3ed72c6ab82021-10-02T19:18:36ZengDe GruyterOpen Medicine2391-54632018-09-0113136637310.1515/med-2018-0055med-2018-0055Cuffed versus uncuffed endotracheal tubes in pediatrics: a meta-analysisChen Liang0Zhang Jun1Pan Guoshi2Li Xia3Shi Tianwu4He Wensheng5Department of Anesthesiology, The Second People’s Hospital of Hefei, Hefei Hospital Affiliated to Medical University of Anhui, No. 246 Heping Road, Hefei, 230011, Anhui Province, ChinaDepartment of Anesthesiology, The Second People’s Hospital of Hefei, Hefei Hospital Affiliated to Medical University of Anhui, No. 246 Heping Road, Hefei, 230011, Anhui Province, ChinaDepartment of Anesthesiology, The Second People’s Hospital of Hefei, Hefei Hospital Affiliated to Medical University of Anhui, No. 246 Heping Road, Hefei, 230011, Anhui Province, ChinaDepartment of Anesthesiology, The Second People’s Hospital of Hefei, Hefei Hospital Affiliated to Medical University of Anhui, No. 246 Heping Road, Hefei, 230011, Anhui Province, ChinaDepartment of Anesthesiology, The Second People’s Hospital of Hefei, Hefei Hospital Affiliated to Medical University of Anhui, No. 246 Heping Road, Hefei, 230011, Anhui Province, ChinaDepartment of Anesthesiology, The Second People’s Hospital of Hefei, Hefei Hospital Affiliated to Medical University of Anhui, No. 246 Heping Road, Hefei, 230011, Anhui Province, ChinaCuffed and uncuffed endotracheal tubes are commonly used for pediatric patients in surgery and emergency situations. It is still controversial which approach should be adopted. The purpose of the study was to compare the application of cuffed and uncuffed endotracheal tubes in pediatric patients.https://doi.org/10.1515/med-2018-0055cuffeduncuffedendotracheal tubechildrenmeta-analysis
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author Chen Liang
Zhang Jun
Pan Guoshi
Li Xia
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He Wensheng
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Zhang Jun
Pan Guoshi
Li Xia
Shi Tianwu
He Wensheng
Cuffed versus uncuffed endotracheal tubes in pediatrics: a meta-analysis
Open Medicine
cuffed
uncuffed
endotracheal tube
children
meta-analysis
author_facet Chen Liang
Zhang Jun
Pan Guoshi
Li Xia
Shi Tianwu
He Wensheng
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title Cuffed versus uncuffed endotracheal tubes in pediatrics: a meta-analysis
title_short Cuffed versus uncuffed endotracheal tubes in pediatrics: a meta-analysis
title_full Cuffed versus uncuffed endotracheal tubes in pediatrics: a meta-analysis
title_fullStr Cuffed versus uncuffed endotracheal tubes in pediatrics: a meta-analysis
title_full_unstemmed Cuffed versus uncuffed endotracheal tubes in pediatrics: a meta-analysis
title_sort cuffed versus uncuffed endotracheal tubes in pediatrics: a meta-analysis
publisher De Gruyter
series Open Medicine
issn 2391-5463
publishDate 2018-09-01
description Cuffed and uncuffed endotracheal tubes are commonly used for pediatric patients in surgery and emergency situations. It is still controversial which approach should be adopted. The purpose of the study was to compare the application of cuffed and uncuffed endotracheal tubes in pediatric patients.
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meta-analysis
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