The cuff-leak test as a predictor of postextubation stridor: A prospective study

Respiratory Care

Volumn 41, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 509-511

  Marik, Paul E ^a  

^a SAINT VINCENT HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOTRACHEAL CUFF; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; EXTUBATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREDICTION; STRIDOR;

EID: 0030004282     PISSN: 00989142     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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