Optimal tracheal tube cuff inflation in infants: Implications for mechanical ventilation and respiratory mechanics

Annals of Biomedical Engineering

Volumn 29, Issue 11, 2001, Pages 997-1008

  Habib, Robert H ^a  

^a Mercy Children's Hospital   (United States)

Author keywords

Airway leaks; Compliance; Critical care; Intubation; Laryngotracheal injury; Lung recruitment; Pediatrics; Resistance

Indexed keywords

LEAK DETECTION; PULMONARY DISEASES; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; VENTILATION;

TRACHEAL TUBES (TT);

RESPIRATORY SYSTEM;

AIRWAY RESISTANCE; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BREATHING MECHANICS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; LUNG COMPLIANCE; METHODOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PRESSURE; REPRODUCIBILITY; SIGNAL PROCESSING; SWINE;

AIRWAY RESISTANCE; ANIMALS; INTUBATION, INTRATRACHEAL; LUNG COMPLIANCE; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PRESSURE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RESPIRATION, ARTIFICIAL; RESPIRATORY MECHANICS; SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; SWINE;

EID: 0035544012     PISSN: 00906964     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1114/1.1415531     Document Type: Article

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