Novel use of neonatal cuffed tracheal tube to occlude tracheo- oesophageal fistula

Paediatric Anaesthesia

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 339-341

  Greemberg, Lev ^a   Fisher, Allan ^a   Katz, Ana ^a  

^a BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

Author keywords

Cuffed tracheal tube; Gastric dilatation; Neonate; Tracheo oesophageal fistula

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CUFF; ENDOTRACHEAL TUBE; HUMAN; INFANT; LUNG VENTILATION; MALE; POSITIVE END EXPIRATORY PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STOMACH DISTENSION; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TRACHEOESOPHAGEAL FISTULA;

ESOPHAGEAL ATRESIA; GASTRIC DILATATION; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INTUBATION, INTRATRACHEAL; MALE; POSITIVE-PRESSURE RESPIRATION; TRACHEOESOPHAGEAL FISTULA;

EID: 0033031914     PISSN: 11555645     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1460-9592.1999.00360.x     Document Type: Article

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