Prediction of tracheal tube size in children using multiple variables

Paediatric Anaesthesia

Volumn 12, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 495-498

  Eck, John B ^a   De Lisle Dear, Guy ^a   Phillips Bute, Barbara G ^a   Ginsberg, Brian ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Intubation: tracheal; Tube size

Indexed keywords

AGE; ARTICLE; BODY HEIGHT; BODY WEIGHT; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA BASE; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; ENDOTRACHEAL TUBE; HUMAN; LINEAR REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PEDIATRIC ANESTHESIA; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AGE FACTORS; BODY HEIGHT; BODY WEIGHT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DATABASES, FACTUAL; HUMANS; INTUBATION, INTRATRACHEAL; LINEAR MODELS;

EID: 0036360969     PISSN: 11555645     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1460-9592.2002.00894.x     Document Type: Article

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