Distinguishing esophageal from endotracheal intubation by measuring endotracheal tube cuff pressure

Brian J. Goentzel,Eric Larsen,Nicholas Shelburne,Darius Tolbert,William C. Culp,William E. Johnston

Distinguishing esophageal from endotracheal intubation by measuring endotracheal tube cuff pressure

2013

Brian J. Goentzel
Eric Larsen
Nicholas Shelburne
Darius Tolbert
William C. Culp
William E. Johnston

Abstract Background: It is unknown whether measuring endotracheal tube cuff pressure can accurately confirm tracheal intubation. Animal and human cadaveric studies show conflicting results. In anesthetized patients, we

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Esophageal pressure
Endotracheal tube cuff
Intubation
Airway management
Tracheal intubation
Cuff pressure
Cadaveric spasm
Surgery
Medicine
Anesthesia
endotracheal intubation

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